HAMILTON.
| ■ * i (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) j HAMILTON, this day. 1 The information that it was inltended to set yesterday aside as a day |of mourning did not arrive here until ;11.30 o'clock in the morning. The 'Mayor immediately published the announcement, and business places and I Government offices were at once I closed. 1 I The sad news has had quite a de-| | pressing effect on everyone. Every-* i thing in the way of meetings andj I amusements was cancelled, inchidingl SBain's variety sho.w and the Wesleyang "concert. As everything was in readl-| ': ness the soiree, however, was held, and I fa short service was held in the church,! |at which appropriate hymns were! [sung. Addresses eulogistic of the lotos I' Sovereign were delivered by the Revs.| Gitios and IT. L. B'lamires. | Yesterday the F«!ospital Board ad-| journed for a month as a mark of| respect. |
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 21, 25 January 1901, Page 5
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