The Evening Star WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1901.

Evening Star, Issue 11454, 23 January 1901, Page 4

The Evening Star WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1901.

At a meeting of the St. Leonards School' Committee, held last night, Mr William." Phillips, Awamoko, was recommended for:, the vacant head-mastership of the school. :•. • Michael M'Auley, about twenty years of': age, a resident of St. Kilda, was arrested' about three o'clock this afternoon for ing a disturbance in the crowd outside tho Agricultural Hall. He is stated to be one". of a gang who amused themselves by hoot-£ ing the police and jostling the crowd* about.| The news of Her Majesty the Queen's de-l miss reached Dunedin about LL4S this morn-*' ing. We issued an "extra" at once, at our instance the Town Hall and St-| Joseph's Cathedral bells were tolled. The-! news was also telegraphed by us to every; station in Otasro. " f His Excellency the Governor arrived inj Dunedin last night by the express from the? South, accompanied by Captain Alexander,! aide-de-camp, and Captain Hutton, of the* Christchurch Museum. In view of the ill-i ness of Her Majesty the Queen, ail engwe-S ments entered into by His Excellency been cancelled. The projected driving tour/r through Central Otogo, which Lord Ran 4' f urly was to have -started upon yesterday, isi. indefinitely postponed, and His Excellency! will take no part, for the reason already? l stated, in the reception to-day of th& ers returning by the Orient. IBs Excel-f lency left Dunedin this morning at o'clock for Wellington. % Lodge Pride of Mornington, U.A.0.D.,1 meet on Friday evening. , \ Jam and jelly jars at Braitrrwaite's.—l [Advt-J - S A notice to members of the Masonic choir* appears in this issue. {j Xmas bargains; presents for cyclists; spe-J cial prices; free wheels; novelties. Anglo- 8 " New Zealand Cyclo Company.—[Adrt.l £ The Railway Department has an an-£ nouncement re troopers' horses in this issued Come and inspect our show of novelties. | Lovely goods, suitable for presents; toys and - dolls in endless variety. Montague's.—[Advt.l '} The investiture of officers of Lodge St. John Kilwinning, S.C., will take place in the Ma.-"' sonic Hall, North-east. Valley, to-morrow/ evening. fi Mr Morris, photographer, Princes Dunedin, finds it is not generally known that"=j his charge iaone guinea per dozen for cabinet': portraits of children. Any extra charges are', for vignettes, groups, largo mounts, also thej' various methods of printing.—[Advfc.] i The Committee of the Otago Cycling Club : are to be congratulated on the excellent entries obtained for their sports on Saturday • next. This will be the club'* ninth annual > - meeting, and given a fine daythe gate should ' prove a record one, as all the crack riders of j the colony have entered as starters in tho big-v events. Sutherland, Barker, and Connell or-; rived in town last evening, and Mat Bennett,s who arrived earlier in the week, is training ' hard on his old battlefield. The Kaikorai l Band will be in attendance during the day. r; Messrs Gresham and Boot, surgeon mechanical dentists, 63 Princes street, Dun-/ odin (late A. B. Boot). Mr Gresham was for ;. :ovon years a pupil of the late Mr Alfred.; Beot, and rras been practising successfully! for the last eleven years in InvercargiD. All j? :""f:s strictly moderate, consistent with high-.; class work. Consultation free.—£AdvU] B