NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 436, 19 February 1909, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

;ff|pS£UEkED, : BR^ fff:;';/§fK£#^ §vf;*/f|f§S^ ;|:#/r^sa'ciion^^^ !?/#?aga^/]WiUiaihv;Baith^ marry, \stpod. *Ss as/^business■lfor■^V ; ■SuplipWe;:,Cour^i: I to-■" /;:fS/ r day,/but:;wheri , M^^ C/@Mr^Hanlon^Kwhb;/^ :•/// ■Covai-a.iiy to SS/i/pay/ toi plaintiff/a" suni; : b;f'money; oivhich/slie' : -/js'-'satisfied to-iacebpt in;settlement of ~-thb i': :^p3case:!^:4lr.;: W/vC. -Macgrcgor,..counsel;for; '//-//'defehdantj/addbd^his,,assent".;to- ,tho ; .istate-; ; .be </S/^tbod/tojbe/^ §;|s;f|§/%pmM fl?K;fc§/ f /3//Sr//SCnris^ '.•'".V.?? ?S;TJre/Hon;/Dr:" -Firidlay.-inVthe course/of -a: ;;- a & ; Drief'interview; with: a'-i f P^fStivSfEstated;;thatffrom -vyKalTho-had'-already; ■'H'^seen^f^the^-variousi.gaols; some/phiformity-' ;re9iiired;;'^At^liyttelton: : hb/ intended ';;§J:'.hayin'gferfiructviral : ;;alterations;,madb; which, :Sfe ; "!:wbulcHnbt; a-largo,- sum would V. ihquire;while/at "Dun-; MM -'.ediff; into';'tnetfeqviesi;'Vniade;;for'some: exten IS v.-Ti 6«'e '■'■ prisbn^'accommbclation/ ihore/:;,;; Refer-; ;K'p'Sririg : ::t6 /the Z tree-planting'; camrjSi/Dr/.Find-: impressed: •.v^'fH-ssntfi/the/work"; beingiidono':aiid .the'general /////elf ect/bf ;the':system; %On/ his': return, to "Weir ?'; : .^;.t'lihgtqnVho;wonld'-cohsiderl tho; qualifications; /€/'; fi 'oßa*hurhbe'r;V)f: prisoners; with; // M. /draftiilg/lthpm \ ,(;g;.-:;;. Kvfe;j;'/;/:£';s^//;-:/>/^^ Mfi;';>i terburyt:Cehtrp:;of, ZeaY ,#/■;?forwarded;;by; the/Christchurch':; Council.-toi ■■*?•t>e ; besi' served : by/leaving -the; conduct of-the WS//1909V championship;'; meeting StoV/thevptagb it; was''agreed; by l :Sl;;i'i'bur;to;!tW^ ;'/•;/ fresoiutwri." forTrarded : 3J : j' Christchurch;-: F ;,this .;centre'.''.decidesj'tbit/one. //•;'//cb^ /?sTihterests.;<)f;{al;hletics;Sand .agrees'ftbio'regp ;/ : '// ; , its',;-claimktb/ the ;ichampibhship-;,rneet;ing:ciu; / J : >.'■'' Christchufch;' /and/Vlecides/tor send/ a i'teani' : ; :i/// : dpe^ liiU c as iihWi body ■' controlling.' champjoushijp; ?S ; K t»^Bjheld:;ati'Puned^ "iS|^||k : AUCKliANb}:yA ;; :'>'jv : vfiTh6"yaluationvfoll'ifpr;:th6"m r .?;.,:: -]ahd,'-.whicK'.bas,.just 'bben.cilmp.leted by;tbe" A;''. : ; Eiderable'i advance A .;in:i.tho': proposed-v.ahnual ■-:"-;>;'rateable"value'-of thb ; city:for ; the:year'l9o?-'. J, ?V : -''-;553;for''the":curr;eht r ratihg. year/.tfeiherease; ; fii'v- 'cbiirse/yiubjeot' ' to)/ ';:-t--vrihent; ! .Goiirt:;;,Of'trio increase ?■s?-:• building; :'s;;-\\ 'i'etc^H accounting--;;;for ? S ; :*X;^£624o,Mand ; ■fff-Sr The ; :is': represpntbdfty .;.thb' ; '■;; increaseioii i the \bld ■ ■ \X- •-s:<{£ ; f W# P u TVA^ ; A;!yAtUERV^'^:;; ity '<?&• ;^i-: ; Invercargili^lfebTOar^i'lS;:^ ■3^;:' kjgfc^ Valuation' s Departmental /^opnference'^vnt^ftthe': are; :.:.-':.'■■ }, higH/;.and,that.after.individual:cases;of what >■ ': i -*;H;are: K consideredstitidue'' ihoreases '■•■ have; ■ been; should;be; i^v'fequest^;tb";rriake';a;;pbfcent^ rdvind/.bn'Hmimprbve^ivM v':'j-§ North JEnrJ(/ratepayers;;;^#n.iglit- ; ;prptested: '/';:::■:-';? ttrbngly v again% 7.:-/;:' .pr6vea;values' irt'the district;; ahd: r apppinted.^a' : ';';^.;.t.depntataoni/:.to;:'cohferf :^i^ : ; : :;u4v;.Yaiuer^ ' :'•?■.';tbo.' ; rat6payfirs';tb-, individually'lodge thbir ob : ; c '".'!■ ;S : :jeptibhs:to valuatibna.;";j;:;::>=;;_/.;i'VXiU^^'V')'^./

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Sjp*l/|THE;:/^ S- *^S3/s/ : s>ft;< ; ':/l//;/* H asttngs; /■February/iB/ : :'; (•?:&\ Notwithstanding' ;tta;/tKnibhi3jthc;:/;Nbrth' ;,v:S'. Isl.-ind^Brais^ .'•■/ ;'V/ce!itlyv f ■■ thetoon tbst /commencing/,at,Hastings'. //p/iwxt^Monday, of A entries,*, /c/f/cbrflparesXmorb .'wanifftyo'urablyX*iib/ ; - v :'last ■l '•'. /-'ybar's';'cpntcst hands: /?.'Acomr^te';;^ : 'i';■W'ventfiesi'fbr/'tlie-' quartbt',..:'cbmpetition,'-11. £:%fbr;-the':B/flat/trombone,/'2l:,;for/thb/B, flat: };■•*{ .cornet,- 13 ; ,f0r .the .■'■. ;:V'euphoniu'nij/9; : fbr 7tne','trombbne.; l trib;:is, ; :'for, flugel/hprii,vls for "the; E:flat:b'asSi' 4/for //vfHhe/B ttat/bassjiH'for/thb'Bß.ba-ssy'S forthe'. , :/.../G/,trombone;ii : ,for; ; the;!E;- : flat';'hbrn,v.and-"'/ll'. //rfibrj/thb/baritpuel/K '///«/;JIEW' : ;/'y/;';/:'////^. ; /;.5 &The>finaLpians for-;the .new'} cleu'artmeutal ; ;•■";/buildings 'are ■; to '• :■ be ;, erected: on-/ '/the; .';/,,; Worcester /"Street ■; and■; '■ .Cathedral. «.-;• r >. Squ^re, > Kbppbsite/':thG .-/new/V-pHiiting V house! //-?•,:. ahd/:bracpi. : of ..the '''Preßs'' - : were/-' submitted ;/to-day./ tb"'.-iHrriH-.'''."J:: /of / the -v/Tublic' ;;; .;.J.Wprks'; /and'; ho/v-will/5 : present, •:-;/■/:' the' Minister, in'.the course'df,"'a'few :;// days. >;' Mr. Blow 'states'. that./the /'elbvatibn ;■. . :i !/i',bf ~ buildings will -bo / quite': as high, ;;;;>;;.aiid/^architecturally V," : attractive'; i ? as', tlio: :/':.;/;''Press":. buildings; : y:. -;;•//'>;-:>''/:/': ' :^ i'. -:■;y :<' ■' :;/ l/SOUTH/ I?LAND/'MAIH ;TRUr^/tiNE;: ; /t.':/-//'2: f '-///i:i/;i//v' ; 'cHristohurcli ) ::-.-:■/;' sßegarcling--the>route/to bo/choseii ; /for/thb -"-/:; South ;Island;Main:Trunk/Railway ,'AMr.- E\ .j'£/J;:/r^^::B!oW,-;-Underv Secretary"./ :tor-Public ;lias//written:/'jtb.. s ;the/ ; ■:Gaiiterbury '.} .//^Chamber/.of;•Commerce^ surveys :beWeenvCheyibt:;and.i ,Sai-; V ./v;-koura'|-!lre,'still:: being niade ; v'arid ni'b'jikely. ''v/tpVoccupy'tsbveral .mpnths,.yet;^,Until/these. ■'■'"!•■: :';are;rcbn]pleted,;'it/will; be" impossible* to ; s ar- '.-.-':• «'rive;iat,-,a -definite;.cdriclusipn ':•' as' to".• Which' '"v / route/will' bb; adopted/for.-.theiextensibn- of. ;:■ /;;/.the'liriey';':--■ i^'Z&rf- ;/■;'/""/.'-'''' .-,'.■;';/' ADDI KSHOPS 'INQUIRY;/;':/" /'Christchurch^FebraarylS.l- - >;Tiie .-Hon.!: J.'"A/ ; Millarj/Minister: for RaiU :/;/:;■ or med;/a v :-;'!Truth''.:;repbftor/this' '/,.:,: .rnoniingVthat bverything_ was ready ;for 'tlie ;: / :,oponing/pf -the inquiry imtpitho ,allegations: /.The .: :;/kquiry,".he. said,/ -would ,bo '/opened ' "very ■: * / Ho.;was inbt: yet. prepared to Estate - .who/were' the commissioners appointed/to. con-.'.-/.':.duct;thb';inquiryy \- /' v/: • /■?:;/;'-/'///:: V '. ''.';..--'".-: ;.;Z/;:;Vi/;/Z^ ■-/' : ////C v ;/://;*/ /February; 18; ; . ,/:/:;'/v : /Thb/Stipehdiary/:Magistrate;'(Mr; 'Hutchi-', '.:/:6pn)/'gayb; judgment tt-day,: voiding ;t ■;;'-.> l pbll./bn'rV,'.'proppsal\w::borrW;!£'sO,OOO fbr-a '/',-!tiewliarbbur'dredge,;on the':ground that tho; : -.--■'■•■ '.poll ■ was/ taken':upon. an':, invalid.. roll; which ;/;// excluded/morptthanihalf^tho/electors/from '/-'tho right, to vote;.Cost'sl(£s 55.) weregiven /,::':'■ ogairist/respondebts./-/,'':;>•//.. ./:'.,',;■;■