GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 13, 10 July 1911, Page 5

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. : By Telegraph—Press Association. Timaru, Last Night. The South Canterbury A. and P. As-, sociation's committee will pay £26 towards last year's salary of the Education Board's agricultural instructor, and will repeat it for the current year, oilcondition that Mr. Brown gives three lectures .to farmers. Mr. .John Witliell said, they had #1 mttarkaMy good mut. in. -Mr. Brown,., and taat one lectori he had givien on'manure was alone worth the £25. The committee appointed two delegates to the Dunedin Conference to consider the establishment of a Clydes--dale stud book for New Zealand, THE CHRISTCHURCH SEAT. Christchurcb, Last Nigfht. The statement that Messrs. J, O. Hall, J. J. Dougall, and J. R. Brunt have been selected as the Opposition candidates to contest the Christchurcb City seats at next election is officially denied. It » expected tihat a selection will be made within the next two or three days.

THE TERRA NOVA. Ohristchurch, Last Night. The Antarctno exploring ship Tetf» Nova leaves Lyttelton on Monday on a surveying cruise round New Zealand's coast, and is expected to be away three months. CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS. Christchurdh, Last Night. Mr. Opie, chairman of tile North Canterbury Education Board, states that his board is unfavorable to the correspondence schools proposed-by the Otago Board, as the conditions in the North Canterbury district are dissimilar to those in Otago.