GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 85, 19 July 1910, Page 5

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

THE HENRY-POTTS MISSION. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. Dr. Henry and Mr. Charles Potts navo been very busy since their mission commenced, conducting three or four meetings almost every day. The Garrison Hall, in which the mission has been held, has been well filled every night, and Dr. Henry's -stirring addresses have had a telling effect on his hearers. As the result of the campaign, a large number of people have signified their intention of following the Christian life. The mmion will be brought to a close this week. OYSTERS OUT OF SEASON. Wellington, Yesterday. The Marine Department has instruct-'., ed the Collector of Customs at Auckland ' to take. proceedings against Kfre Opa, ' a Maori, who was found with rock oysters in his possession at Thames dur- ■ ing the close season. ROBBERY AT A CLUB. Blenheim, Yesterday. ' ' A thief robbed the Blenheim Working ; Men's Club of £3« in gold and silver ' on Saturday morning. The money was in a cash box under the bar counter. The thief got away with the box ,aad all. CHANGING A TOWN'S NAME. Hastings, Yesterday. Public opinion in northern HawkeV Bay is greatly opposed to the Postal Department's intention to rob 'Havelock North of its historic name. A de- .1 putation waits on the Postmaster-Gen-eral to-morrow to urge that the association of long-cherished memories be flot" disturbed. WANGANUI HARBOR, Wanganni, Yesterday. At a meeting of the Wanganui Cham- ■ bor of Commerce to-day it was decided '■ to protest against the decrease of Wa- ' nganui Borough representation on the Harbor Board provided for in the new Bill, and to ask for special representa- .. tion o£ the suburbs.