PALMERSTON.
Dr. Valintine passed through to Wellington by the express yesterday. • Air. Smith, tlie local stationmaster,' left yesterday morning for the • South on his annual holiday. During his absence Mr. C. Peach, chief clerk in the goods shod, will act as stationmaster. ' . An old member of the Manawatu Golf Club has presented a silver cup to bo played for by; members of tho' Club under handicap conditions established by the records of the competitors themselves, with a proviso that players, within. 10 points of scratch shall be subject to fixed penalties by way of handicap, which will make it difficult but not impossible for thorn to win. The donor desires competitions to be . hold weekly, players choosing the day of the week most convenient to themselves, tho, place-getters • each week to .be awarded points' 3, 2, and 1, and the winner of the greatest number of points by the. end,of nest season to bo the winner of the cup. lAt the. adjourned inquest touching the. diath of' Arthur -Hincks, which :took place. . at the Hospital, a-verdict that death was due to injuries sustained, through falling while in- a • state of intoxication was returned.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 282, 21 August 1908, Page 2
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193PALMERSTON. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 282, 21 August 1908, Page 2
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