TOWN EDITION.
The members of the V Battery of Artillery and Rifles who constituted the drillshed committee of last year are requested to meet at the orderly room this evening at 8 o'clock.
It was blowing so hard yesterday that the morning train to Woodvillo was several times brought nearly to a stand-still between Waipukurau and Ormondville, which latter station it readied more than half an hour behind time.
The Napier Eire Brigade team that recently competed at Christchurch, will this evening be presented with omblem medals at the "Provincial Hotel. The Mayor will preside at tho presentation.
The mortal remains of the late Mr Alexander Kennedy wero consigned to their last resting place in tho cemetery this morning, and a very large concourse of the friends and relations of the family attended the funeral. Tho Rev. Mr Mcintosh conducted the burial service according to the Presbyterian form. In the death of Mr Kennedy the familiar face of as kindhearted a gentleman a. ever breathed disappears from the town.
The two men Anderson and Evans, who were forwarded to the Hospital last night to bo treated for poisoning, having inadvertently made tea with arsenical sheep-dip-ping water, are very far from being out of danger, inflammation of the stomach being feared.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5170, 15 March 1888, Page 3
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210TOWN EDITION. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5170, 15 March 1888, Page 3
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