SCRATCHINGS FOR PAHIATUA MEETING [BY TELEGRAPH-PRESS ASSOCIATION]

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 20, 25 January 1911, Page 8

SCRATCHINGS FOR PAHIATUA MEETING [BY TELEGRAPH-PRESS ASSOCIATION]

PAHIATUA, This Day. Irish Rifle and Daisy Paul have been scratched for all engagements at the Pabiatua races.

The solemn caning —by Archbishop Redwood —of St. Brigid's school chape-l, Wadestown. has been fixed for the afternoon of Snnday week, sth February. A Press Association telegram received tlufi afternoon states that the Bush Districts A. and P. show is being held in splendid weather. Mr. W. C. Kensington, Under-Secre-tary for La&tls, will return from the south to-mui-row morning. At 6 o'clock this evening ihe Church Immigration Society will entertain the boys who arrived by the Athenic at St. Peter's Mission Hall. An nour later the Minister for Labour (Hon. J. A. Millar) will addiess tlie youthful immigrants at the Labour Department's rooms, Te Aro Post Office. To-morrow most of the boys will be sent away to their several destinations. Thirteen go to Hxwrkes Bay, via Wairarapa, to-mor-row morning, fifteen up the Main Trunk ta places between Wellington and North Auckland, twenty are diie to leave for the south by the Mararoa —one each to iTelson, Kaikoura, aDd Wangaehu. Those of the contingent who remain in town tomorrow afternoon have been invited by the Wellington Meat Company to visit Ac company's works xt Ngahauranga. Messrs A. L. Wilson and Co., 26 Brandon-street, Wellington, submitted to auction in their rooms yesterday, an educational lease, comprising 1300 acres, situate Taihapp district. The hifrh^st bid received, £1450- was not up to the reserve, ar>d the lease "s now open for private saleMr. Leo Buckerldge will resume the teaching of voice production aud amging on Monday nest, at 77, Tie .Terrace. ¦