DELAYED TELEGRAMS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2062, 24 April 1907, Page 1

DELAYED TELEGRAMS.

Press Association. PA La HOUSTON, Monday. Tim filth annual National Winter Dairy Show ami Dairymen’s Convention in June next promises ill many ways to he a great advance on those previously held. Applications for space in' the machinery hall closed on Saturday, and the space reserved for moving dairy machinery, dairy plants and working oil engines requires some SOOO square feet, in addition to which some 250 foot of shafting is required to convey the necessary power for the working oxhibits. The firms exhibiting are from all over the colony, and include Messrs J. B. MaclSwan and Co., New Plymouth; Holhen and Ivirk, Palmerston ; John Chambers and Son, Auckland ; J. J. Niven and Co., Naph»r; Chas. Dahl, Palmerston; N.Z. Loan Company, Palmerston ; Mason, Struthers anil Co., Christchurch ; McMillan and Frederick, Stratford; D. P. Davidson, Pahiatua ; Mopkirk. Ilavvera; Donald and Son,

Master-ton; Levin and Co., 'Wellington; Harvey, Sons and Gannon, Auckland ; Barraml and Abraham, Palmerston ; Adam Burgess, Palmerston ; Mattson and Bari-, Palmerston; A. and !*. Food Company, Wellington ; Reid and Gray, Palmerston; Fresh

Food and Ice Company, Wellington ; John Anderson, Ltd., Christchurch ; N. Andrew, Wanganui, and many others. 'The wor king dairy machinery division will eomprisc refrigerators, dairy factory apjlltanccs, churns, and all kinds of dairy factory novelties

and requisites necessary to the equipment of a modern factory, lit addition there will be milking machines and a working exhibit of the L.K.G. milker on the cows on the showgrounds. Adjoining the Winter Show buildings the Department of Agricul-

ture are making an exhibit requiring some 600 square feet, and the exhibit ,vill include grasses, noxious weeds, loultry, canned goods, wines, fruits.

roots, cereals, and specimens of insect pests or natural enemies, and will be supplemented with features from the Exhibition. The dairymen’s

convention, under the auspices of the National Dairy Association of N.Z., Ltd., and the N.Z. Factory Butter and Cheese Makers’ Association, will

last two clays, and tlio programme includes matters of considerable import to dairymen. For the dairy factory classes 47 factories have entered for the butter classes and 16 factories for tlio cheese olasses. Mr. J. H. Shaw, of Christchurch, has accepted the position of judge for the champion poultry show held in conjunction with tlio Winter Show. The Levin Horticultural Society have notified their intention of making a district exhibit of considerable proportions. HAM ILTON, Monday. Mr. Massey addressed a largo meeting on the Land Bill on the lines of previous speeches. At the conclusion a motion was carried, “That this meeting strongly protests against the proposed land legislation ot the present Government; and that no Land Bill will bo acceptable which does not provide for optional tenure. DUNEDIN, Monday. Dr. Findlay mentioned this evening that the ’Frisco mail boats being under repair the mail service had been abandoned, and mails would be carried via .Suez. No negotiations for the renewal of the ’Frisco service were going on at present, but the Company was prepared to negotiate when its vesels were equipped and ready for sea. There is considerable prospects that through the medium of Sir Wilfred Laurior and Sir J. Ward a regular service will he arranged via Vancouver. Local arrangements, both in Australia and here, are being deferred until it is seen what can he done in London at the meeting of Premiers. At a meeting of the Dunedin Presbytery to-day authority was given to purchase a property for an orphanage at .£1125. The absolute necessity for such an institution was emphasised and the acquiring of the property for such a purpose was the subject of general congratulation. The school committee elections were held to-night and passed off quietly. Tlio question of technical education and teachers’ salaries wore discussed at some of the meetings. Dr. Cough trey has been appointed surgeon to the Dunedin gaol in succession to the late Dr. Robert Burns. The man Kiedercr, accused of steal-

ing gold from a dredge at Miller’s Flat, was brought before Mr. Burgess, S.M., at Alexandra South today-. After the evidence had been given on behalf of the police accused pleaded guilty, and was remanded to the Supreme Court for sentence.

INVERCARGILL, Monday. Septimus Cooper, a qualified dentist, was charged with having employed an unregistered person to perform a dental operation without having him under his immediate supervision. He pleaded guilty. Mitchell said that Cooper had employed an unregistered person as canvasser, but had also allowed him to carry on ordinary dental work. He had reason to believe that defendant was ignorant of the law on this point. The Magistrate accepted his explanation and convicted and discharged defendant. There are several charges against the aforesaid alleged unregistered person arising out of the same case. These will be defended when the cases are heard on 30th inst. AUCKLAND, Monday. The scow Bravo, which put into Russell in a leaky condition last week and was temporarily repaired there, has arrived at Auckland. CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. The official report for tjie week ending April 19tli in connection with the egg-laying competition at Lincoln College shows that only Ho eggs were laid during the week, bringing the total to date to 52,910. The best totals for tho week were: M. Blanch, silver Wyandottes, 28; Mrs. K. Billy, silver Wyandottes, 11. The highest totals to date are: M. Blanch, 1191; J. Ashton, silver Wyandottes, 858; F. O’Brien, silver Wyandottes, 858; Mrs Gordon, brown Leghorns, 814. QUEEN,STQAVN, -Monday. His Excellency, the Goveriioi,, alter spending two days at Pembroke, came on to Queenstown to-day. where he was received with acclamation by a large crowd of people. 'I he town was gay with hunting. The Mayor welcomed His Excellency to the town. Lord Plimket thanked the people tor their reception' and for their manifestations of loyalty. At Arrowlown a welcome was also given to His Excellency, Two days will be spent at Queenstown.