HASTINGS NOTES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 534, 15 June 1909, Page 2

HASTINGS NOTES.

ItBT TBLEOBArE.— srECIAr. COUltEsroNDtlfT.l Hastings, June 14. Blr.' A. L. P. Frasor loft Hastings this, morning, -for.Wellington. ■ fl Mr. James Coates general manager of the ■ - National Bank, returned to Wellington to> day. , ■■.'.-;■■ Tho funeral of the late Miss Isabel Harv ding, who died as the result of a fall from a horse, took place to-day at Waipukurau, and . •. was attended by a large number of people, \ many journeying from Hastings and Napie! . in motor-cars and by thooxprcss, ■ ■ '■ A moetinß of .tho Hastings Branch of the Society for the Protection of Women ..and Children was held on Saturday, Lady Russell being iu tho chair. It. was decided (trap-., point Nurso Wnlt-ers one of tho Plunket nurses at Auckland as Plunket nurso at •, Hastings. She is expected to arrive next. . week. , / . ' . ■ : ■ .. .' Two presentations were mado oiv Saturday to Mr. It. Hamilton, on the occasion of his marriage. On behalf of tho employees of ■''. Phillips,. Wrignt .ami Co., Mr. 0 Donoghuo ■ prosouted n set of carvers, and on behalf of . tho Athletio Football Club Mr. \V. M'Cormick asked Mr. Hamilton's acceptance of a handsome travelling rug, Mr. Hamilton left for Auckland to-day. ' ■. , . Tlio Parks Committee of the Borough Council recommend that the band rotunda in Victoria Squaro bo opened-on .Juno 30, and that tho Hastings Brass Band bo askec 'to assist. fe '