OPEN-AIR SCHOOLS.
PROFESSOR SHELLEY'S LECTURE POSTPONED. The public lecture which Professor Shelley was to have given to the Openair Schools' Lsague on Monday evening has had to be postponed, owing to the Piofessor having to travel to Wellington on Monday on important University business. He will return to ChristChristchureli on Wednesday, and will give the, postponed address on the same evening, at the Little Theatre, Canterbury College. Professor Shelley has expressed his regret at the unexpected postponement.
The annual report of the lluapehu Ski Club refers to safety measures which have been taken at the National Park. A number of suggestions were made to the Tongariro National Park Board, and as a result'a track was formed on the bush-line between the Chateau-Silica Springs Track and the Ohakuue Hut. The distance is 11 miles, and tlie track is well marked with poles. A barograph barometer was purchased by the club to provide visitors to the park with information in regard to the weather. Locked in a specially strong ceil in a Colombo gaol because they were unruly, three prisoners escaped because white anis ate away the brickwork ronnd the window-bart.
The unusual eoar>e of resident of the district member of the council to the remainder of the by the Birkenhead -Boroug® a special meeting this Mr George Mills, an ex-SeM*Hjffl« State of Alberta. Canada, in New Zealand in 1929) ' # TlrfpH ancv caused by the death McPhail, who was poll in May last year altv become? vacant after «»**- M term has expired, the dity council to make a new is not rcstr'u-tcd in ' ls that, as a: me biennial person chosen must not being a councillor. ShfiM W»Jgg| decide to appoint one of * . jaMB poll of the electors wo«H fLWi—to till the vacancy caused vation, although snch * necessary when the eou»«l six month? of its period ® .gifTTBH the vacancy in the couoci remaining unfilled. It •» case that the Mayor when an
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20630, 20 August 1932, Page 16
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