GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 200, 28 September 1909, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

MORE IMMIGRANTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland. Last Night. The Fcderal-liouldcr-Sliire liner Fifeshire, which arrived from Liverpool this morning, brought loli immigrants fur Xew Zealand. Auckland fakes 77, Wellington 2(i, Lyttelton 28, and' l'ort Chalmers 10. There are 27 fanners distributed betwwn th ( . ports, of which Auckland takes about IS. In the saloon and steerage passengers there are 2H English, one Jew, 23 Scotch, and 13 Irish. PHYSICAL SCIENCE.

Ohristchurch, Last Night. The Board of (jovernors of Canterbury College has decided t'o invito applications for the position of Professor of Physics, and intend advertising in England ami New Zealand. The salary ofl'ered is per annum. Travelling expenses, if the applicant is from England and is married, will be .Cl2O, and CSU if single. Applications from New Zealand candidates are to be forwarded to England for review by the selectors, who ' are Professor lliitherford, lion. W. HullJones (High Conuniss'ioner) and Hon. W. Pember lieeves. The applications from New Zealand candidates are to be in by October loth, and English candidates by December Ist. The appointment will be made In January, and the professor appointed will take up bis duties in July.

PROOIiKSSIVK INTKlU'Alitiir/L. Inveivarjjill, Last Night. At held in the diil'erent suburbs to-night all decided in favor of t'ie installation of an up-to-date tramway -system. A vote of the ratepayers will be taken on the 14th.

( JIINI'STIiItIAI, MOVKMKNTS. Wellington, l.ast Night. The Prime Minister will be welcomed at Auckland on Thursday by the Hon. .1. Carroll, lion. J. A. Millar, and the Hon. U. Powlds, representing the Ministry. Mr. Carroll will leave to-morrow morning, staying at Tailiape en route, to be present at a bamjuet given by the local Chamber of Commerce in celebration of the election of Mr. Smith to ■the Ituugitilcei i)eat. .Mr. Millar will nNo leive to-morrow in order to open

'.'c ; -»st olViee at Pukekohe. Mr. i I'Vv/.1, will lean- for the North on Wed'lies,!! . '•)!• ji'cing his journey at Palmer*ton ' •'!». for the purpose of opening a new U'ehnieal school there. A MAX MItSSINd. Carterton. Monday, .lohn Heard. ayrd -15. has been missing from his brother 1 -.' house since Saturday, and fours are entertained for his safety. I lo had been in bad healt h for some days past. The police and searchers ase scouring the country.