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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 199, 16 May 1908, Page 6

At a special meeting of the Mastertbn Borough Council last night it was decidcd unanimously to ask the sanction of tho ratepayers for a loan of .€30,000 for drainage improvements. Tho question of water extension was hold over. ■ Tho "Plain Talks on Puzzling Problems" being delivered by the Rev. Arthur Dewdney: in tho Brooklyn Baptist Church are arousing a. largo amount of interest. To-morrow night tho third of. the series will bo given on "Is Man a Free Agent? or Religion, Heredity, Environment." , ,

The Presbyterian Chnrch, Muritai.wos crowded on Thursday evening, when a concert'of sonc and story, was given by. the No-license. League Mr. Coombs presided. Tho • proceedings were started by the • secretary (Mr. Townsend) explaining to the meeting what 'they were expected to do in this great reform. He urged all to help to bring the next poll to a successful issue. Iho following items wore then given-'— Song, Hiss Briorly; recitation, Mr. W. Donbv song, Miss Millar; recitation, Mr. Ptouso; sonV Miss Shonvin; • Tho Rov./W. A'. Keay delivered a stirring address, which was h'eartilv an plauded. Six new names were added to the already strong commitlee. Tho coiicludina portion of tho programme was:—Song Mrs Pullerrecitation, Mr. Dolahuntv; soinr' A[, D. M'Ewau; song, Miss Denb.v: * "Strike'out the .Lop Line was sung heartilv by the audiouco, and votes of thanks were passed to tlio Petono visitors and Mr. Coombs and tho Mui-i----tai friends for tho refreshments. Tho committee decidcd to start, work immediately. ■ J| v Townsend. also delivered on address cii d;o steamer Ccbra on the way across to the bay. .