GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 51, 2 March 1905, Page 6

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

U'JtKSS ASSOCIATION.'! AUCKLAND, 'J'his n..y. A deputation fron\ the Hospital Hoard interviewed tho Premier, .-mil asked as.sihlnnco in pushing a Hill next «e.\sion to empower the lion id to borrow for necessary improvements by allowing tin* Board to utilise the liospit ul lcwrvos, viilucd at £5000. 'J'lic Premier still lit> I bought Parliament would make no objection, providing the (-tope of the. Hill win cunlinud to extending tlic burrowing powers of llio Ilcird. .Soino debatable piopo.suls bomg excised, ho agreed to fucilitutc Iho pabtrnge of Hid Hill. The I'reinit'i' slates that tin 1 (iovornment intend"* next fiuhnion to niako approjiriittions for tho establishniLMit. of a liuiriiio survey of the colony. Preliminary arrangements uvo now being made. 'Phi- net diatoms duties, (ollucted at Auckland during the past month amounted to £50,045, a decmibo of £16,387 cuinpai'od u'ith the (nrrcr ponding inoiilh hust year. FKIUHNt!. This Day. The new Public Library was opened yesterday by Mr. Iliiggiti, tho -Mayor, who wat, presented with a gold key. XKLSON, Ist Maivh. At, the annual niecting of tho Chamber of (Jommennj l,>-nighl, Mr. .). J|. Cock was elected Chairman, and Air, Frank Hamilton Vice-Chuinnan. Among other things, tho quw-tion of anien<linent6 lo llio Shops iuid Otlki'M Act was referred to •the- committee. > INVKKOAKaiLT,, Lsf. March. In tho Divorco Court to-day, decrees nisi wero granted in Catherine Wilson v. Jtuiios Wilwin, on the ground of failuro to maintain; and in Margaret M'Uobie v. David M'Robie, desertion Ninco 1879. Tho latter parlies were inairied here in January, 1862.