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Motueka Star, Volume III, Issue 114, 16 September 1902, Page 4

Some New "Zealand humorist has been playing a joke upon the British Post Office. He addressed a letter to “King Dick, care of Ki ng Teddy, London.” The G.P.0., however, was equal to the occasion. On the i nvelope was marked. “Try Mr S«aidon,” and for the New Zealand Premier the letter turned out to be. % A Wairarapa man has given an prder for a motor car to seat, twenty people. It is his intention to run it, Between Featherstone and Marti nborough. The car landed in the '.colony will cost close on £BOO. The Christchurch Cathedral Chapter is considering an offer to rebuild the spire of the Cathedral. The offer has been made thr > ll _rh Mr W. Reece by an .'Australian firm, which makes a specialty of this kind of wok, and guarantees that the spire, when completed, if the off-r U accepted, w mid lie entirely free fr mi a iv d mger fr an earthquakes. Alternative offer- have been placed before the Chapter l»v the firm, but details are not available. The latest report afloat at Hastings, says the Napier Telegraph, is that Sir William Russell is to be opposed by a candidate in the interest of the local option party. As the poll for the local option is to be taken on the day of the general elections, the prohibition advocates consider that unless theie is a contest few persons will go to the poll. During the past season, a Waimea Plains settler has killed no less than 1500 sparrows by the old fashioned method of paying nocturnal visits to the hedges with a lantern and net.

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