LATE NEW ZEALAND.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1505, 13 July 1905, Page 3

LATE NEW ZEALAND.

(Per Plows Aeaootafiien.) Auckland, last night. The Exhibition at tho new Art Gallery was opened to-night. Tbo money for the Gallery was £2500, Mackechaio bequsst site costing 12900, (half being Government subsidy. There was a large attendance, and a record display of pictures. Christchurch, last night.

Tho Lenguo of Wheelmen J hear on tho 19th inst. M. Randrup’a appeal against tho decision of North Canterbury in ordering tho Ohristoharoh Cycling Club to hear an appeal by George Sutherland against the dooision of tbo judge at Good Friday's cycling meeting, placing Itandrup first in tho Royal Enfield Cup racs. For the Timaro-Ohristohni'oh road race the prize list 'subscriptions already received total £2OO, and it „ia anticipated when entries and’acceptances close the total will be £250.

Palmerston North, last night.

The new Opera House, whioh has cast about £10,500, and which is ono of the largest and moat up to dnteio the oolouieo, was opened by the Mayor and Mayoress io-day in the presence of nbout 2000 oitizens. It will be used for the first time on Friday for the orchestral concert, in which Alias Amy Murphy. Fred Graham, Mangban Barnett and others will participate, in aid of tho funds of the Hospital. Tickets have sold rradily lorn £2 23 to os, and already £350 worth of seats have been booked.

The coursing ma’ch hero So day was won by Pauorna, St. George being runner* up* ■