DUNEDIN. April 18.
At fho Beaumont racos Frmoes paid LlO2 12* in the Flying, aud Rattler L 42 83 01 hi the two-mile trot. Laura won the trot but was disqualified, her owner and rider being sent up for six months. It was mentioned at the Charitable Aid Board that it would be necessary to levy on contributing bodiea LISOO more than last yoar. The directors of the Mutual Agoncy Company havo doolarod an interim dividend of 8 per cent per annum for tho |ialf year. At tho Education Board, the following resolutions were passed : (1) Tint tho regulation requiring every school to be examined and inspected every year entails upon tho B,oard useless and unnecessary oxponse 1 (2) That the system or individual passes is misohievoua/ and should be abolished. The Education Bjard to-night adopted the principle of a scheme for the cluaification of schools, which has been hefore It since September last. The details were referred to a committee. At a mooting of tho Qtago Rowing Club it wbb decided to give a veotption to tho oarsmen returning from tho Picton regatta. A case of some importance was heard &b Palmerston, bofore M»jor Keddell, S.M. Tho licensee of the North Western Hotel was oharged with permitting drunkenness on his promises by allowing a powon in a sta'e of intoxication lo remnin thereon. Mr FindUy, counsel for the defneec, con'onded th«t the words " permitting d unkenneßS to take place," contained in lbo 14th section of the licensing Act, meant permitting a m»n to become drunk 91) tho premisos. If the information were comet then a public >n who allowed a man while drunk to remain on his premisrs a moment would be liable to h. pjnal'y. The Magistrate upheld ooun.' eoVa ojutontion, and dismissed tho om>,
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8164, 19 April 1895, Page 2
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297DUNEDIN. April 18. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8164, 19 April 1895, Page 2
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