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Evening Post, Volume XLV, Issue 5, 7 January 1893, Page 3

CRICKET. OTAGO V. CANTERBURY. [By Telegraph.] [united press association. I CiißisTCHuncH. This Day. Tho woather is beautifully fiuo. At tho luncheon adjournment, Otago had 1 )st 9 wiokots for 96 runs. Otaqo — First Innings. Harper, b Palmor ... . . .. . 5 Parker, b Palmor 7 Lawton, o Palmer, b Labatt 18 Bell, eDo Maus, b Wilding . ... 9 Downes, c A. Harman, b Palmor 3 Fisher, c Do Mans, b Wilding 29 Williams, run out . . 1 Croxford, c Mathias, b Wilding .. 16 Stronach, c T. Harman, b Wilding 0 7?attray, not out .... .0 Hopo, not out ... 1 Extras ... 7 Total for 9 wickets . . . 90 The Native Offico having beon abolished, Mr. Haselden, Under-Sccrotari' for Justice, has taken possession of the room on the first floor of tho Government Bnildings oconpiod by tho lato Mr. T. W. Lowis whon UndorSocrotary for Native Affairs. Mr. Waldogravo, Chief Clork of tho Justice Department, is now occupying tho room on tho bocond floor just vacatod by Mr. Haselden. Mr. A. W. Newton, who is so well known in connection with rowing, cycling, athletics, and tho amateur drama, in all of whioh ho takes a prominent part, and who, whoreyer known, is exceedingly popular, was mavriod iv Nelson last woek to Miss Wastnoy, of Wakapuaka, Nolcon. Wo join with our readers in wishing felicity to tho young couple. Tho olectrio light is rapidly coming into favour in Australia. Tho wholo of the streets of Melbourne aro to bo lighted with elootricity within tho noxt ten months, and an Enginoor appointed by tho Corporation is now in England procuring plant. Tho Adelaide Town Council is considering a tonder to light tho streets of tho oity with 900 incandescent lamps of 32-candlo power each, and 20 arc lamps of 1000-candlo power oach.fora term of 21 years, at a yoarly cost of £7350. At Lauuceston, the Corporation is proposing to spend abont £40,000 in making uso of tho cataract falls which adjoin tho town, as n motive power for olectrio lighting and other purposes in tho city. A company has also been formod to tako over tho Hobart trains and run them by olectricity. For contxnuatxon oj raaA\i\g matter see Jourth paa;. y^T. PETEE'S CHURCH. SUNDAY, Sth JANUARY, 1E93. ORDER OF SERVICES Second Sunday in tho month— B a.m., Holy Communion ; 11 a.m., Morning Prayer ; 4 p.m., Baptisms and Churchings; 6.30 p.m., Evening Prayer. X¥7ESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH. Servicos TO-MORROW :— WESLEY CHURCH, Taranaki-strcet— 11 a.m., Rev. C. Dallaston; 6.30 p.m., Rev. J. J. Lewis (Subject, " Tho Christian Endeavour Movomont.") MOLESWORTH-STREET.— II a.m. Rev. J G. Chapman ; 7 p.m.. Rev. W. Kiuk NEWTOWN— II a.m., Mr. A. Hoskinq ; 6.30 p.m., Rev. J. G Chapman. ELLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH, Vivian-street. SUNDAY, Sth January. Morning, Rev. J. J. Lewis ; Evening, Mr. J. North, of Dunedin. /CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES. \_> The Services TO-MORROW will bo conducted as follows :—: — Wellington Terrace— By the Roy. G. J. Allen, 8.A., pastor. Morning, at 11 ; Evening, at 6.30. COURTENAY PLACE. — Roy. W. POWELL will preach at 11 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. Evening subject, " The Darkest Threat of Revelation." RZMITIVE METHODIST CHURCHES TO-MORROW. Sydney-street — 11, Roy. W. C. Wood ; 6.30, Rev. C. E. Ward. Webb-street— ll, Rev. J. Dumbell ; 6.30, Rev. W. C. Wood. Nowtow_— ll, Rev. C. E. Ward ; 6 30, Mr. G. Ridding. CHURCH OF CHRIST, DIXON-STREET. Mb. A. F. TURNER, Evangelist, Will preach TO-MORROW EVENING, at 6.30. Subject, " What will you do with Jesus?" Seats free. No collection. XT UNTER-STREET HALL. Prayer Meeting every TUESDAY EVENING, at 7.30. United Open Prayer Meeting" evory FRIDAY EVENING-, at 7.30. Gospel Service overy SUNDAY EVENING, at 7.30. All cordially invited. No collection. Special invitation to seamen. GOSPEL HALL, Herbert-stbeet, off Manners-street. THE Gospel will (D.V.) bo preached in tho above Hall, TO-MORROW, ac 7 p.m. Subject, " A Royal Pardon ; or Hearts and Homes." Everybody welcome. No collection. ¦YITELLINGTON SOCIOLOGICAL W ASSOCIATION. Meets TO-MORROW NIGHT, at 7.30, in Room No. 11, Exchange Buildings. Lecture — Subject, " The Now Democratic Platform." Musical Selections. Admission free. T>ORT NICHOLSON YACHT CLUB. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA, 23rd JANUARY, 1893. Patron— His Excellency the Govornor, tho Earl of Glasgow, G.C.M.G. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Yacht Race, for any Yachts not entering for First and Second 01as3 Yacht Races. — First prize, £12 10s; second, £5. To start at 10.15 am. Twice round No. 2 Courße. 2. Second -clas.? Sailing Race, 14ft. — To start at 10.30 a.m. Prizes, £5 and trophy, and £1. Entrance, 7s 6d. Distinguishing flag, blue burgee. Twico round No. 2 Course. 3. First-class Yacht Race.— For classified Yachts, 5 tons rating and over. To start at 10.45 a.m. First prizo, £50 and trophy ; second, £10. Twice round No. 1 Course. 4. Second-class Yacht Race. — For classified Yachts, 2i tons rating and undor 5 tons rating. To start at 11.15 a.m. Firsc prize, £25 and trophy ; second, £7 10s. Twice round No. 2 Course. 5. Third-class Yacht Race.— For all Yachts under 2£ rating. To start at 11.30 a.m. Prizes, £7 10s and £2 10a. Entrance 10s. Three to start or no race. Onco round No. 2 Course 6. Ships' Boat Race, 5-oars.— To start at 11.45 a.m. Prizes, £5 and £1. Post entries. Entrance, ss. Once round No. 4 Course. 7. Open Boat Sailing Race, 18ft.— To start at 12 noon. Distinguishing flag, red bnrgco. Prizes, £5 and trophy, and £1. Twice round No. 3 Course 8. Sailing Naval Cutter Race. — Prizes, £5. To startatl2.ls p.m. Under conditions to bo arranged by officers appointed as bandicappcrs in Naval and Man-o'-War races. Twice round No. 2 Course. 9. Sailing Canoe Race. — Open to all comers. To start at 12.30 p.m. Two prizes, trophies. Entrance, ss. Once round No. 3 Course. 10. Race for Yachts, not measuring more than 22ft. 1.w.1.— T0 start at 12.45 p.m. Prize, £5. Entrance, 10a 6d. Once round No. 2 Course. 11. Black Diamond Race. — For boats belonging to Coal Hulks (handicap). To start at 2.30 p.m. First prizo, £3; second, £1. Post entries. Entrance free. Course as may be directed by Committee. 12. Ten or Twolve-oar Cutter Race.— Opon to Naval Artillery or Torpedo Corps, or Men-of-War (handicap). To start at 2.45 p.m. First prizo, £5. 13. Model Yacht Raco. — Three classes. Prizes, £I, los, 5s in oach. To start at 3 p.m. Entrance free. The entrance fee in. all races in which the first prize is £10 and upxvards will be 5 per cent, on the first prize value. In all races three boats must start, or no second prize will be given. Water Sports, Greasy Polo Contests for Mon and Boys, Duck Hunt, Swimming Races (open), throe distances, Amateur Swimming Championship of Wellington, 150 yards. Rescue Competition, Headers, Ac, &c. Post entries, to be made on the Flagship beforo Noon on Regatta Day. Prize 3, money or medals. The Committee reserves the right to make deductions from advertised prizo money should funds be short. All entries, except post entries, close at the Empire Hotel, Wellington, on 20th January, 1893, at 10 o'clock p.m. A. G. JOHNSON, Secretary. Wellington, 7th January, 1893. NEW YEAR'S GIFTS! NEW YEAR'S GIFTS ! /"VUR Distribution of Gifts to every Purchaser of 5« and upwards will bo continued up to SATURDAY NEXT, 7th JANUARY. Customers who Pay thoir Accounts by that date will have 10 per cent, disconnt allowed, or havo their choice of Presents according to amount paid. POTTER & FARQUHAR, Boot Importers, Lambton-quay. DIIiECr FRO H PAElb\ " A WELL-ASSORTED shipment of Solid Ivory and Ebony-backed Hair Brushes, and Roger and Gallot's Exhibition Prizo Porfuraery, just oponed ex direct stoamor, suitable for Wedding, Birthday, or Christmas Presents. WILLIAM C. FITZGERALD, Consulting Chemist, next Evening Post.