The Gisborne Times PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1908.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2136, 11 March 1908, Page 2

The Gisborne Times PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1908.

The AA’cllington Brindisi despatch of 31st January arrived in London on the night of the 6th inst.

There will be a late train to all stations after the performance of “The Alorals of Ala reus”-on Saturday night.

At the njecting of the Borough Council last night, Cr. Aliller gave notice to move that from the beginning of next financial year the Mayor receive an honorarium of £l5O per annum.

The case of Haraina Rareknipa'ki against John Coleman and AA 1 . D. Lysuar, which was to have been heard at the present sittings of the Supreme Court, has been arranged, and will not come up.

A AYhatiupoko resident states that children of various ages play on the roads at all times of the day, and as the ’buses are frequently going up and down, it is quite possible that an accident may occur.

The Building Society’s meeting, which should have been held last evening, lapsed for want of a quorum, - and it was decided to adjourn until" Tuesday next, at 8.30 p.m., at the ollico of t-lic society.

Tlio steamers from both north and south arc liable to be later then usual to-day. The AVimmera was hooked to leave Auckland at 11 o’clock last night, and owing to tlio vessel being delayed in Napier, the last launch for the Alonowai will not leave until 10 a.m.

The ease of llikirangi and others v. the East Coast Commissioner will be the first case taken at the Supremo Court to-day. Tlio next ease is Same v. J. AV. Nolan, to be followed by Turoa and others v. F. Hall and Skcet, and Stewart v. AVairoa County Council.

At the Police Court yesterday morning Hans Johansen was lined £2, with costs 2s, in default 7 days’ laid (labor, for having used obscene language in Read’s Quay.- Sergeant Williams’stated that the prosecution was the result of a drunken quarrel on one of the vessels in port.

Letters for -the following are lying unclaimed at tlio Post Office, having been received" during February: From United Kingdom: L. Carroll, L. Chalmers, J. Cochrane. T. Haskett. New South AVales: J. A. Arthur, M. J. Callahan, L. Deely, H. Lynch, C. Sullivan. Tasmania: R. H. Bailey, Messrs. Carlton and Walsh. Alexico: F. Wallenstein. S.A.: CL Watson.

Afer the exceptionally dry summer, it is anticipated the winter will be an unusually wet one. To be well shod enables man, woman and child .to defy tlio elements. Genuine bargains in boots and shoes of every variety are to bo had at H. J. Andrew’s Boat Depot, Gladstone Road. Mr. An lrcw is leaving shortly for Auckland, and .his large stock must bo eletred. Como and see what liberal discounts are allowed on all, lina?*