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Hastings Standard, Issue 271, 15 March 1897, Page 3

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[By Telegraph.] (I'er Pnx* .-lssini«ti"H.) Ai:cki.ani>, This day. Arrived, at 11 a.lll. —Botomahana from Sydney. Passenger for Napier: Mr Regan. The Polo finish for the Saville ('up was played this morning when Manawatu defeated Christchurch by six goals to three. Manawatu has now won the cup throe y tars in succession. lleaton Rhodes is recovering from his accident and was on the ground-'. \Vi:r.r.fN';T<>s\ This day. Arrived: The Alameda with the English mails of February 20. She left 'Frisco on March f», a day late. The Z< alandia with the Colonial mails of February 20. arrived at Frisco on March IH, two days late. There was a large attendance of the local l>ar to welcome Mr Eyre Kenny, the new S.M. Mr Gray. President of the Law Society, acted as spokesman. Mr Kenny thanked them ami said no doubt he would find as much help from the l»ar in conducting business as in other parts of New /.< aland he had attended, especially Auckland. A deputation from the We-leyan Conference and Prohibition League waited on the Minister of Defence alleging that there were irregularities in connection with the recent l<K-al option poll. Mr Thompson promised to bring under the notice of the Colonial Secretary the ehargt which isi*tc princi pally le elled at the deputy registrars. hi hen. Tt U A boy named t barl. - M*Kh 1 t years uld, died at Ak i i \ i i i < from irritant j*»soiiin<, -uj i It > have l**m caused tht\u.Ji eating poisonous iM-rrif s. •f. Ife-nnie (In; vot* - 1'- l»u.Mo (77) •T. Manning < "»o>, w. r»- « ;«rt« «l uiciul* r- o( the Educational in wed. Renn:< and Maiming w--r>- old members. IJuddo fills the vaciyuy caused by the retirement of till iiuu. \W Montgomery.