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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1595, 25 April 1912, Page 4

The latest acl<litiou to the Telephone Exchange is—No. 190, M. E. (residence) 144 Fergusson street East. A poll will take place to-day for he return of a councillor to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Or O'Loughlin from the Kairanga Couiity Council. The polling booth is at Messrs Ruthermrd and Connell's offices, Rangitikei street, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. The monthly meeting of the Hospital Boird will be held this morn, mg. Miss Christie will continue her theoaophieal mission this evening, when she will address a public meeting at the Orient Hall at 8 o'clock, her subject being ' Order of the Star in the East." The Secretary of the Post and Telegraph Department, Mr D, Rob ertson, has been officially informed that the statement that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company proposes to remove its landing place in New Zealand from Wakapuaka to Wellington is unfounded Mr DC. Bates' weather forecast states that present indications are for southerly wind?, strong to gale, cold boisterous conditions generally, heavy rain in parts and &now on the higher levels The glass will probably rise fast everywhere.

Short Skirts mean pretty Hose, don't they '.' You are sure to get them to match your Custume at the Bon Marche ; jnst arrived this week a choice variety in fine Cashmere Hose in the drop stitch effect, in Grey, Saxe; Tonterelle, Baillie, and Bocage with self and fancy Clox, price 3/9 a pair at the Bou Marohc, C. M. Ross and Co,*** High School books and requisiteslarge stock at Park's Bookseller and stationer.

On page 6: Feiliing Not s; page 8: Wanganui Edccation Board, Keporfc of Manuwata's Victory in the Nordon Hcckey Uup final at \Vrllingt.<n and annual mepting of Faltnerstou North Qua Cljb.

The Hon Te Rangihiro visited Parewanui and Bulls yesterday to discuss matters with the Natives.

Captain Amur.dsen, the famous Polar explorer passed through Palmerston ye-terday to lecture at Welington to.night. His Worship the Mayor met him at the station and presented a large number of Scandi navians, fellow countrymen and women, whom the gallant Captain met and conversed with with pleasure, He was presented with a gold watch by his fellow countrymen in Auckland. The remarkable financial and dairying success which the, Minister for Agriculture has achieved in his management of the dairy herd at Wereroa, continues. According to the Horowhenua Chronicle on Friday, 19th April, Domino had been in milk 229 days, and had given a total amount of 10,5271b', with a test of 3.6 Her rtturn for yesterday was 531bs. and the amount of butter fat 594.972. Manola, who had been milked for 266 days, gave 501bs of milk yesterday, with a test of 3.5, and a butter fan record of 595- For the 265 days her total yield has been 17,0001 bs.