TELEGRAMS

Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 June 1915, Page 3

TELEGRAMS

« I.PEH I'KF.BB ASSOCIATION, I , EXPORT OF POTATOES PROHIBITED. Wellington, This Day. A Gazette Extraordinary contains an Or<ler-iii-Couneil prohibiting the export of potatoes. PALMERSTON NORTH SHOW. Palnierston, This Day. The twelfth National Dairy Show was opened to-day in dull and threatening weather. Tlie display is one of Eh? finest in the association s history ami reflects, in a remarkable degree, tlie prosperity of the Dominion. In onlv one or two unimportant departments l.s there a lalling-off in entries. The products make a magnificent display The judging is in progress. The Prime Minister attended and performed the opening ceremony. BOY DROWNED.

Wanganui, Tins Day. Dragging operations ior tlie body o" the boy Dudley Thomas Croucher, six years of age, drowned in the river iasc evening, so far has been unsuccessful. THE NEW REGISTRAR. Wellington, This Day. Edwin 1. Nor res, present registrar o'. Victoria College, has been appointed registrar of Now Zealand university out of forty-three applicants. OBITUARI. Robert Archibald, a member of thy old firm of Scoular and Archibald, which erected the Government offices in Lambton Quay and other largo buildings. He was eighty years oi age UNIVERSITY DEGREES. Wellington, This Day. The University Senate has conferred degrees on the following Victoria Coflegt students Frank iL. Cooms, Master of Arts; Fredk. L. iv. Broadgate, Master of Science; -Malcolm McCartney, Bachelor of Laws.