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Mr. Justice Richmond reserved his decision in the Nelson case of Moore v. Caff and others, whioh was argued before him to-day, Mr. Fell being for the plaintiff and Mr. Pitt for the defendants. The proposed dairy regulations were considered by the Seatoun Road Board this afternoon, ns was also a letter from Mr. H. D. Crawford suggesting that the inspection of dairies, cows, &c, should be relegated io a veterinary surgeon alono, that the inspector should bo made to give advice at all times free of chargo, that dairymen should be heavily fined for adulterating their milk, and that tho inspector should eaoh day take samples of milk in various parts of the town, and test them with the laatotneter. On the motion of Dr. Mackenzie, seconded by the Chairman (Mr. T. Mills), it was decided to approve of the regulations and Mr. Crawford's suggestions, and suggest that ice-cream factories should also be inspectod. This afternoon Mr. Mai tin, S.M., held a sitting as a Native Lands Trust Commissionor, whon a large amount of business was tranf acted. At 2 o'clooV this afternoon Mr. W J. Shaw, of New Plymouth, well-known in the Taranaki district as representative of the Publio Trustee and Messrs. Thos. Cook A Son, and Chairman of the Taranaki Fire Underwriters Association, was married in St. Panl's pro-Cathedral to Miaß Florence Mary Anderson, only daughter of Mr. David Anderson, of Moleaworth-street, and niece of Mrs. John Ballanee. Ihe ceremony was performed by the Rev. T. H. Sprott, in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends of the contracting parties. Mr. John Holmes, of the Treasury, was beat man, and tho bride, who was dressed in oream bengalino appropriately trimmed, was attended by four of her cousins — Misses Nellie and Jeasie Griffiths, Doria Wilberfoaa, and Master Maurice Anderson, and also by Miss Olive Doighton, cousin of the bridegroom. Asa compliment to the bride, who has been a member of the choir for several years, the service was fully choral, and the Wedding March was played as the bridal party left the ohuroh, which was deooratod for tbe occasion At tbe conclusion of the service an adjournment was made to Mr. Anderson's residence in Hankey - street, where afternoon tea was served. Tho bridegroom's presents consisted of a gold brooch with a cordon of diamonds to the bride, a gold brooch set with a sapphire to eaoh of tho bridesmaids, a gold scarf pin to Master Anderson, and a geld broooh studded with pearls to Mies Doris VVilborfoss. The bride and her mother carried bouquets composed of flowers sent expressly from New Plymouth. The newly-wedded couple leave for Paikakariki, en route for New Plymouth, by tho 5.30 train. Mr. J. Pearca, son of Mr. Edward Pearce, of this city, and lately third officer of the b.<3. Ruapehu, has been promoted to the position of second officer, vice Mr. Wyatt, retired. Mr. Rookcs. late third officer of the ship Rangitikei, came down from Auokland by the Mararoa. tbis morning, to join the Ruapehu at this poet. He becomes third officer, in succession to Mr. Pearce. Tho management of Huddart, Parker and Co. contemplate plaoing another steamer in the intercolonial trade now oarried on by the Tasmania, about October next. The advisability of plaoing one or moro steamers on the coast is also under consideration. Tho services in connection with the recognition of the Rev. B. T. Hallowes, 8.A., as pastor of the Congregational Church, Court-enay-place, were brought to a conclusion last evening by a tea and social meeting. At tho latter the Rev. W. J. Habens ocoupied the chair, and gave a eulogistia account of his personal acquaintance with Mr. Hallowo?, and heartily congratulated tho Church upon scouring such a man as pastor. On behalf of tho Church he extended to Mr. Hallowea a very hearty welcome. Several other gentlemen having spoken in like mannor, Mr. Hallowes suitably responded, and called upon all the members to fulfil their part of the compact, and support him with their prayers as well (is by their labour of love. Mu^io wa3 provided by the choir at intervals, and a very pleasant evoning was spent. An entertainment under the auspioes of the Sons and Daughtors of Temperance was held in the United Methodist Free Church Schoolroom last evening, in aid of a sister of the Order who is in need. Various excellent items were given, several being redemanded by the audience. Uf the songs, Mrs. Mueller oarried off the palm, singing " Tho Toilers " in fine style, whilo Messrs. F. Billman, F. Cooper, and J. Salkeld also contributed. Several recitations were well reoeived. The Missoa Tattle presided at the piano. By the s.s. Ruapehu C. Smith, the Cash Draper, Cuba-street, has just opened 150 French pattern bonnets and hats, whioh have been bought at a price that will enable him to soil them at exactly half-price. By the same steamer several cases of ladies' ohoioe mackintoshes have been opened, and 7ery cheap. — Advt. For continuation oj readvng matter seejourth page.

WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY (Limited). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ON and after Wednesday, 11th instant, Warrants for the Dividend deolared at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on tho 4th day of April, 1894, may be had on applioation at tho Head Office of tho Company, Lambton-qnay, Wellington. JAS. WALLACE, Secretary. Wellington 11th April, 1894. j WELLINGTON GUARDS. A GOVERNMENT Parade having been ordered by Lieut.-Col. Stuart Newall, Commanding tho Distriot, for THURSDAY EVENING. 12th mat , the Company will parade at tho Drillahed at 7.30 on that evening. By order. A. S. PATERSON, Captain Commanding Corps. A H. L O G A N A C 0., Shabebbokers, Land, Estate, Financial, and Commission Agents. Loans negotiated. Interest, Rents, Debts, Ac., colleoted. Addreas — No. 4, Colonial Exchange, Corner Lambton-quay A Panama-Btreet.