The Evening Star. PUBLISHED DAILY AT FOUR P.M. Resurrexi. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1881.

Thames Star, Volume xii, Issue 3852, 4 May 1881, Page 2

The Evening Star. PUBLISHED DAILY AT FOUR P.M. Resurrexi. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1881.

Th* demand upon oar apace by advertisements has crowded Dut- a leader and some local items. '

Ths Ber. Mr Habens, JnspeclbrfOeneral of Schools* wilt .visit the XJuame* to-morrow," *o inspect the High School and Orphanage. We wi»h to remind our readers of the performance at the Academy of Musicjo-mornow evening in aid of St. '-'John's Churchy Tarani. The oomic opert/'Seireerer" will be rendered by the Thames JLinuteur Opera Company, and "as the piece has been hi preparation for months and the caste is a good one, the perfoi manse promises to tie equal to any of Ihe previous efforts of our amateursWe expect to see a good house, and an. early application should be made for tickets. We have authority far stilting that this will be the only peKorwanoe of the "Sorcerer" for

gome timo.eo thtf opportunity should be taken adrantage of by all who take a pleasure in listening to good music, carefully rendered, and fa,* performance given for a laudable M«TjiJli"B.- j Frascr requires tenders for the re^oVjtTof the K«rangahake v battery from ita presrfMvatti^to Waitete. Mr Bayldon will show intending contractors the plans, and specifications. * . Thk following is the motion made on Mr JPtjdJa.ugh/s .re-elecl ion. to^atfiajnenJ;, Jtpm the Conservative cide of the House : —"That, in vi«w of his religious opinion, no Christian oath is binding on his conscience, and. that he 'be not permitted to take oath in the House of Commons." • The new Golden Crown has declared i dividend of two" shillings per share, A Botice appears, Etating that the books will be closed; till Saturday next. £? >- Axvie Clbbine, who was co"brutally assaulted by Sims, at Biverhead, is progressnig favourably, and recovering. A CAiii of sixpence per share is advertised in the New North Devon Company, payable, to the manager on the 11th inst. ' At the quarterly meeting of the Northern Pioneer Lodge, 1.0. G.T., held last evening, the fol'owing officers were installed by *Bro Nodder :—Bro Crawford. SFC.T.; Bro Fulljame», W.V.T. ; Bro Lyster, W. 8.; Bro Merchant, W-F.S. ; Bro Danby, W.T.j Bro Ellis, W.C.; Bro Woods, W.M.; Bro Scot i, WLG.j Bro Crsn. W.O.G. j Sister Vercoe| D M.; Sister Bennett, W.A.S. } Bro H«m» mond, P.W.C.T. Anotreb case of loeSj*w has happened ?rt Auckland. This time to the son of Mr F. Christmas. It seems that only lusi Friday week the boy (only fouiyjears old; cut the front of hie hand with a glass bottle. Th« wound healed up, and the little fellow ap> peared better. But a day or bo ago he seemed to get ill, and gradually tetanus set in, and although three doctors were, called id they could do nothing, and pronounced the end fatal. The boy has since died. A COHCBET was held in the Waitoa Hall cm Friday night in uid of funds to pay oflF the costs of the recent additions to the building. Messrs B. Purr and Collins were the originators of thW concert, and were indefatigable in their efforts for its success. Traps aj>a bjggios took the visitors from Te Arohai free of cost, and refee»bn!ients were also provided, Mise Tonge and Messrs R; White, Cox, Jones, Ger. isb, and Tonge Were the principal singers. A danco followed the concert.