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Evening Post, Volume XLV, Issue 132, 7 June 1893, Page 3

Thp V!'K'sf i iijrr'r= v.lio loft by tho Hanrnlo for SvilniM lhi-i ailou.oon numbered ill m she mlnon ?n 1 'it in Dih s-lneratre, trom r ii' also fhipppii. An anonymous donor recently presented the Eov. Mr. Waters with .£lOO for the purchase of a, lectern for St. Peter's Church. An order was sent to England, with tho result that what must bo mnch the finest thing of its kind in tho colony has been recoived by tho Arawa, and has boon set up at St. Peter's. The leotern stands about 7ft in height, and is of burnished brass. A massive pedestal rests on three couched lions. From the base a pillar, supported by Gothic buttresses, rises till it expands into a plobo, encircled by a band of oak leaves in relief. Porcbod upon the globe is a groat eagle, with outstretched wings, upon which the book will be placed. The caso of Thos. Crosby Peers v. Goo. Scruby was begun in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justico Richmond, this morning. The snit was one in which the plaintiff claimed from tho defendant, who is a master stevedore, the sum of .£OO in respect of the purchase of a property. Tbo plaintiff alleged that on tho 21st February last ho agreed to sell defendant a section on Cliftonterrace, and build thereon a dwelling-house, for a total sain of .£950 ; that it was agreed defendant should pay .£OO down, .£2OO on or before tho 25th February, and .£5OO on the building being completed, the balance of the purchase - money to remain on mortgage ; that the defendant entered into possession of the land; that on tho 23rd February the defondant refused to complote the agreement; that on 24th February the defendant agreed to pay j!GO, the plaintiff agreeing to abandon his claim; that tho defendant had not paid tho sum of i! 00, and had refused to do so. The defendant filed a statement alleging that the agreement to parohase had been cancelled by mutual consent, and denying that ho had ever agreed to pay .£6O if the plaintiff would abandon his claim. Mr. Hadßeld appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Edwards (instructed by Mr. Gray) for the defendant. Tho Bey. Mr. Tan Stoveron, at yeßterday's meeting of tho Benevolent Society Trustees, in referring to tho resolutions of the Wairarapa South County Council, proceeded to compare tho management of char table affairs in "Wellington with those in other parts of the colony. He pointed out that tho Otago Benevolent Society's last report, just received, shows that their weekly average cases in their Home is 228, the cost be'ng given ni 5s 51d per head per week. Tho Wellington Ifenevolont Trustees have an average of 45 the past two weeks in their Home, tbo coat per head per week, April month, was. 4s Bd. and in May 4a 9sd. Tho Otago Socioty disbursed in out-door relief last year tho Bum of .£6558 14s 2d. The "Wellington Benevolent Institution di-bnvbed for out-door relief .£4903 5a Id. 'J ho total amount expended by Otago Benevolent Society for tho year waa .£10,536 la Id. Tho Wellington Benevolent Institution's total amount for the year was .£6738 14s lid.. The Government steamer Hinemoa leaves at 10 o'olook to-night for Penearrow, The Brothers, Stephen Island, Cape Farewell Lighthouses, and Westport. A quantity of railway material will be landed at Westport, and while there advantago will be taken of the opportunity to bring up a load of coal for the vessel's consumption. A well-known figure in the journalism and politics of the early days of the west Coast and Thames goldfk-lds was Mr. Michael Landers, a clever and racy writer. Some fifteen years ago he passed through the novitiato of the Marist Brothers Order, and became the Rev. Brother Malachi. For many years past Brother Malachi has been stationed &t Napior \\ ifch others of his Brethren, engaged in teaching, and of late years has been slowly sinking through consumption, which finally caused his death on Sunday last. Brother Malachi was born in County Watcrford in 1830 and camo to New Zealand in 1556. The law -points in the case of Bodloy v. Churchward are being argued before the Chief Justice this afternoon. The Star of Newtown Lodgo, 1.0. G.T., hold its weekly session last evoning in the Temperance Hall, Bro. W. J. Weston in the ohair. Bro. Greig, D.D.G.C.T., paid an official visit. A committeo was appointed to act in conjunction with the other lodges in rogard to a social gathering to welcome tho members of the lodges connected with the Squadron. The Prido of Newtown Juvenile Tomple paid a visit, and contributed to the programme. An amateur theatrical performance in aid of the fnnds of one of the Catholio Schools, is to take place at the Theatre Itoyal next Tnesday evening. The piece chosen is the sparkling comedy, " A Lesßon in Love." by C. S. Cheltnam. It has, we understand, been well nast, several well-known performers being engaged in it, and a very attractive entertainment is anticipated. We are informed that Dr. fislcer, who ling taken over Dr. McCarthy's practice in Newtown, 1m ■ for many yeara deyoted special attention to the diseases of women and children and treatment b; electro-missafte. Noble Campbell & Co will tell to-morrow, fruit, fruit trees, shrubs, &o. Townsend 4; Paul will sell to-morrow, fiuit, &c B Kemabkabli Disappearance. — "Romarl* able disappearance of all dirt from everything by using Hudson's Extract op Soap. Howard! Purity, Health, Perfect Satisfaction, by its regular daily use. Leaves No Smell. Sold only in packets by all wholesale and retail grocers in Wellington. — Advt. 5 For continuation of naavng matter tea lourth pool.

TB ARO HOUSE. Owing to tho unprecedented Ordered demand for several fashionby able styles in nATI rl7 Ladies' Jackets & ThbeeL>A*lsLiEi. quaeter Capes, We cabled afresh order. These goods have now arrived, and oomprißO Ladies' Cloth Jackets, in Black and Navy Ordered Curl Cloth, by Trimmed Aetrachan, cable. 15/6 21/6 These are beautifully cut and finished. LADIES' MATALAS3E CAPES, Ordered Full three-quarter size, very by handsomely trimmed with « i-nT-D Silk Velvet & Passementerie, CABLE. 79/ g 84/ _ very charming and effective. LADIES' PLUSH JACKEIS, Ordered In Rich Seal Brown, trimmed by Fur, Nutria, Beaver, j. cable. 49/6 69/6 j Superior quality, lovely [ shapes. i ! TE ARO HOUSE. j 1 t , , 1 1 T ANDREWS, Wellington Steam Rc3 *J • volving Shutter, Venetian and Wire ■ Blind, and Packing-caso Factory, Upper 1 Willis-Btreet, Wellington Gate Patherick • and Co.). All descriptions of Blinds mado 1 and repaired on the shortest notioe, and at J Lowest Pricoß. Material snppliod to the I trade, and Estimates given Orders may be II left at No. 68, Cnba-etraet. BOXING. /CHARLES RICHARDSON has opened a Class for teaching the Art of Boxing, at the corner of Abel Smith and Cuba streets. Terms commenoe with the pupil. All corrospondenco will be attended to at 34, Abel )£ Smith-street. r c - X ADIES' Suporior Maointosh Cloaks, at 3 " LJ 9b 6d, 12s 6d, Ms 6d, 17s 6d, 18b 6d, to 11 455 ; ChUdren's, from 4a 6d to 12s 6d '?, Ladies' Jaokets, at 10s 6d, 12s 6d, 15s 6d, 19s Cd, to 80s ; Children's Jackets, latest 18 style, from 9s 6d to 25s 6d •■ B » _ These goods are the best value obtainable n in tha town. Inspect them at 1° MURRAY A, CASEY'S, g 57, Cuba-street. is TO BUILDE"RS; h ih ri^ENDERS are invited until noon of •c JL Saturday, 10th June, for the Erection le of Shop and Dwelling, with Bakehouse, ■y labour only, in Taranaki-street, Plans in and specifications at my office, Exchange id Chambers, Grey-Btreet. is R. KEENE. it of npENDERS wanted for about two ohains id JL Close-boarded Dividing Fence. Tonit dera to close on Thursday, at midday. i, Apply to F. Billman, on the buildings, 1- Bnller-street.