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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 154, 29 June 1912, Page 8

The Kelburne Boy Scouts held their annual meeting at the Kelburne 'Anglican Church last c% r ening. AddreE6eß.on scouting were delivered by Commissioner G. S. Baldwin and tho Rev. W. F. Harvey, the latter an Australian 6coutmabter. The corps lm £30 iv hand towards the new club room, and it was decided to purchase materials, and build the room themselves. It was decided to despatch a, team to take part in the Auckland competitions' to be held at the end of August. It will not be long before the Wellington general public and the heavenly bodies will become on more intimate ternib. The new observatory building at Kelbuine, which k on the site of the old fort is now finished. There yet remains to be done the setting of the concrete base and the pedestal carrying the equatorial mechanism for the telescope. It was originally proposed that in order to encourage the public to take a practical and financial interest in the observatory, opportunity should be given for people other thau astronomer* to occasionally look through the telescope, which is a very fine instrument. About seventy ladies and gentlemen took part in the monthly euchre tournament of the Hataitai Bowling Club last night. Mrs. G. N. Baggett, Carclinef'treet, To Aro, wou the first prize, and •]\tr. Baggett second prize. A pleasant evening was concluded with suppsi- and a small dance. Of tho sixteen home* and institution-, belonging to the Anglican Church in Now Zealand, D ix arfr situated in the <.:ioc3=,aof Wellington. On. Wednesday, 3rd July, a. meeliup is to bo 'held in St. PcW'Hall, Ghuznee-street, tit 3 p.m., during the session of Synod, at which tin account wsll be given of tho work. Bishop Spiott will preside, and lm Excellency the Governor will speak. The annual general meeting oE the Thormlou r.owliii- Club. Ltd., will b" hfld in the pciwlkm on Monday next, at 7.50 p.m. ISlr. il. 'M. FiUgerakJ will tmouk ot the Kinj,' i» Theatre <.m .Simduy night on "The UlUtsd Labur £art/, sal ita Autfeutt'i