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Evening Post, Volume LXXI, Issue 47, 24 February 1906, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL. The following hnvo been nominated ns the teachers' representative* on the Bonrd of Control under tho Teachers' Supernnhuntion Acts— North Island — Albert Erekino, Wm. Fostor, Wm. Thomas Grundy, Wellington; George I/ippiatt, Pokono, Auckland; Wm N. M'lntosh, Onehunga. South Island— Wm, Davidson, Mornlngton ; Jas. Jeffroy, Anderson's Bay ; Jas. H. Harlmess, Reefton ; T. H. Wftltham, Ghristohuroh. As only two members from oach island arc rcquirod, an election will be held. Tho Secretary for Education (Sir E, Gibhes) is tho returning officer, nnd tho ballot papors must bo enolosed in soalod envelopes and posted to him on or before the 6th March, or dolivercd to him personally beforo 5 p.m. on (hat day. The poll will bo declared on the sixteenth day after tho oloction. Tho Arbitration Court will hold sittings In Nelson and Blenheim next week, and will then conio on to Wellington. A sitting will be hold horo, and tho Court will afterwards go North. Bananas wero never so plentiful in Wei. lington as they aiw at tho present timo. Tho hawkers woro selling them to-day at the rate of 50 for ft shilling (lAss tlmn ft farthing each), nnd thoy can bo purchased tit most of tho shops for threojxmoo per dozon. Tho Hutt No'Llconso League hns decided to nominato Mossrs. T. Wauglv (Hutt), J. l'iper, nnd J M'Ewan (Potono), for seats on tho Hutt Ltoonsing Bench. Mossrs. W. IngHs and J. Cotton, mombors of tho present committee, who havo decided to stand n« independent candidates, will rcccivo tho support of tho loague. The only caso which cam* boforo Dr. A. M'Arthur, 8.M., this morning on tho criminal sldo of tho Magistrate's Court was ono of drunkenness. Tho defendant, being ci first offondor, was ordoiod to pay 10s, the amount of his ba.il money, in defnult 48 hours' imprisonment. Thero are a number of vacancios on tho honournry staff of tho Wellington Hospital, applications for which will bo iccoivod by tho Chairman of Tuistce* up (o 19th Aljirch. Tho vacancies, which are the usual biennial onos, aro fc»r four physlcinns, ' nir surgeons, one ophthaJmic surgeon, ono pathologist, and one dontal surgeon. Tho officers of tho City Council nro com. moncing tlieir annual raid against owners of dogs who havo neglected to register. Tho Inspector is preparing a largo batch of informations whiqi will como beforo tho Court shortly. Beforo deciding on tho fabric for your evening drew, havo a look at our special rango of chiffon taffetas just to hftnd, Mln wide, in sky, hello, pink, biscuit, nil, navy, maize, grey, brown, nen-wecd, nnd black, only ,6s 6d per yard, Thww havo a lovely sheon, and aro tho most fashionable weave for evening wen*. Oliver qualities at 8« 6d nnd 13s per yard. All silk French bongftliiip in copper-beach, terra, violet, 44Tn, 16s 6d per yard. Chameleon chifTon tnfFeta«, charmitic «Jiade effects, 44in, Us od yard.— Kirkculdio «nd #1«Jm a Ud,—