The Evening Mail. FRIDAY, SEPT. 14, 1877.

Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 431, 14 September 1877, Page 2

The Evening Mail. FRIDAY, SEPT. 14, 1877.

' 2nd ITedlly will, at mgiy-' to-monow, at the.r• stores, for sal&ja quantiy of harness, at<d the' book debts rathe estate of the late Mr. The lease of"Section 3, Block VII , with' the stables lately < ccnpied by Mr. Stewart rJichmond therein, wiU,he sold by.,, Messrs. ConneU and Clowes, t at.thexr &iore3 at noon to-morrow.-

Mr. A."H. Maude will offer for sale at noon"to-morrow, ait his stores, a number of freehold sections in < >amaru. He will also offer a quantity of wines, spi. its, &.c, in the estate of Mr. A. O. M 'Kay.

• A mefting 'f gentlemen favourable to the formation or a Young Men's Christ an Association was held last evening, at Beggs music saloon. 'J here was a very good attendance, and the. Itev. A. B. lodil occupied the chair. A committee was appointe.l "to Wring up--a;report upon the mailer at a general meeting t_o be held shortly. The following is the decision arriyed at by the County Ci.uucir with r= fei-enc.* to the request made by a de utation from the Kakanui Road Board as reported m our la t issue:— s, 'ihat the «"oum;il, having heard the dentation from the Kakanui .Kond Hoard, would respect;ul y ask the Chairman, or the deputation from tie Ot.op.opo Eoad Board, to meet this Conned at next meeting, and that the Council would then decide on i the course of action."

At the Resilient Magistrate's Court this moinhig. Patri k Johnson wa< chaiged by Mr James Markham with h ving broken a door at the Queen's Hotel, Tlia es-street The I'ndlorcl of the hotel found theaceu.-ed smokug in- the dininv-rooin, ami on his re-, fusmg to le ive, put him out. 'I he accused then "burst the door ill, and W.i' afterwards arre-ted by a constable. His Worth p fined the prisoner 55.. and ordered hun to pay 2o<. for the danvige he had oc ashmed. Wdla >• Morton was charged wiih having cmnntted a 1.1 each of the Corporation Bye-1 .ws iy leavin" an exnivs* and a pair or horse .mauled. The ' e ich rema ked that many accidents had hj; 1 p med ill ough simila;- ac.s of neglijrenc •, tw.n in Acted a ime of \O,. A t'ew.civii ease, conoHul d the business. Meetings of the railw «y empl .yes wer; lieid on Wednesday evening a d L.st eveninc/, when ab the neces ary steps were t k -n to° form an Oamaru I aiiw.iy Employes Recn a ion Uluh, embracing a rea liii_-r»oin and library, a bra s 1 and, and ■<■ cri ket club The foilow.ng oiliue-bearer- we e elected : I'resi <nfc, Mr. a. .-n.os; Vic-President, v r Burnett; Hon. Socivtarv, Mr. T. V/. Biebner; Hon. Treasure-, Mr. A. Lenme ; tog. ther with a comn.i tee of seven, elms 11 from the dirt'aienc departments - It was iesolve.lt. :.fk Mr. Conym's to allow lumself to be elected Tafcron...t the.Club. Sub-com-mittees were appointed to ca ry out the t.eeessaiy arrang meats, and report at the next meeting It was decided that iko en traii'.-e fee payable by numbers .should be f>s , with a qir-u-te ly subscription of 2s. Gd. It was re olve 1 to hold a con ert in aid of the b ass band in about a fortivght. ". he promoters of the band ap| ear to go into ih-s aff ir with gr.at spirit, aid st-ps have already been taken to procure the necessary instruments. A number of the rm|>lo\es are p oficient musicians, and it is thought that very little diificnlty wi 1 be experienced in turuing out a good banc! i a very thort time.