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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 284, 30 November 1896, Page 5

Yesterday three prohibition mVa^J^a were lie Id in the city, the iirsb being u£«sfc Wester.m Pnrk in tho aftarnon, when there were siaout a thousand people present. The Helping Hand Mission Band played a number of. anlfictions, and addresses were given by 'cho Kgv. A. Peters, and Mossra R. Fre-flch, Arthur Pvoaeer. and R. S. Paceraon. In tihe <3venine a meefcinc w»3 hold at the Gvey-strecb fire-boll, when Mr W. J. MacUeLmo'jfc pave an address ontitled " X Rays on a Barrel of Beer." At eitrht o'clock aaofcher crowded meeting was hold in the Opera House, Mr S. G. Brown presiding. The Helping Hand Mission led tho singing:, and addresses were given by Mr Georga Alciridge and the Roy. W. J. Williams urgh»«- the electors to "strike out the top line " at the elections on Friday next. Miss Grindrod recited during the evening •'Jisafrel'a Appeal to the Women of Now Zealand," from Mr G. M. Heed's story, "'The Angel Isafrel."

The " sickroom cookery " demonstration by Mra Ross at) the Auckland Gas Company premiaaa, Wyndham-streefc, will be given on Thursday next instead, of Friday, R8 previously announced.