PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.
(From Our Special Correspondent.) Palmerston, April 10. Beautiful weather ami tho attraction of the brass baud induced a large number of people to visit the Esplanade ve-ter-ilay afternoon. The borough curator (Mr. Black) has the grounds looking very weli just now.
The committee of the Jlnnawatu Hunt Club met oil Saturday night to make arrangements for the ensuing season. Mr. S. IJ. Lancaster, occupied the chair! Several applications were received for the position of huntsman, but it was decided not to fill the post until Saturday next. The season will be opened with n '"meet" near I'nlmerston towards the end of the month.
Jlrs. Robert Crawford, an old resident of I'nlmcrston, died at (hp hospital hero yesterday. The deceased lady, who was axed )ift,v-tv,-o years, was a' sister of Jlcf-srs. li. H. Gardner (Mayor ol' Levin), G. M. Gardner (Wansanuij. C. Gardner (Wellington), and A. Gardner (Kkeiaiiuna). She leaves a husband and four children. The l.'almerslou Hailvay Station staff held a picnic at the llanawatu Gorge yesterday. A cricket match between teams reprcfenliiij; the Manawatu Club and Feilding was played tin (he I'almerston Sports Ground on Saturday aflernoon, the latter winnins; by 22 runs. The. winners went in first, and put logefher-S!l runs (Claytnn 21, I'raser IS). The club's (caiu scored 07 (M'llardy 12, Hammond 11). Association football players opened the sear-on on Saturday afternoon with a practice match between Haulers and Celtic. The ground proved hard, and players were naturally not in the best of trim. At the Police Court to-dav a young man named Frederick Hunter was sen" fenced to three months' imprisonment for the theft of n bicycle from .Shannon. Perused had six serious convictions against lnm*
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1099, 11 April 1911, Page 7
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