MISCELLANEOUS.
■■:, . LONDON, Monday. Jackson has. definitely declined the captaincy, of the cricket team', which visito Australia. '.. , i . ■ . ., MELBOUBNE, Monday, , Zargo Law; from New York.. ■;.",- . . -'■ . .' Sir. Joseph, Lady, and Miss Ward hove arrived. Speaking at a luncheon given in his honour by the Act-iing-Premier, Sir J. Forrest, Sir 3. G. I) Ward eulogised Mc Deakinrs work at - the Colonial' Conference: ; ■ ' SYDNEY, Monday. At a meeting of the Cricket Association, Mr Carruthers, State Premier, ; •was elected president. It was decid;to to remove unconditionally JthVdis--qualification from players. '.'"■ . Sailed, at 3.40 p.m.; s;s. Moeraki, taking 209 bags : of Vanconver ' and American 'mails, transhipped ' fcbm ■ the. Manuka. / '; ■ - 1 > .. ■ It is intended to keep iho 1 ' Kn E bv team cuosen to tour Queensland together \vh«n they, return until .after the second match against New Zealand. It will probably fee lobated at rsome seaside resort. . . ■. ■ . Ibih has .been general, three and half inches being registered in Sydney ' ";-.• . DUNEDIN," Monday. It is understood that the Land PurchSse Board has promised to favourably consider a proposal for the acquisition of 2000 acres of the Mount Boyal est.ato. -Thp land 4 proposed to .be acoiired adjoins the- town of Palmerston South. . ; PEILDING, Saturday. _ The Feilding A. and P. Association lias decided toehold its annual show en the 4tK" and sth February.' ■-.-. ' ■ ; „ _ - ;GISBOBNE,. Monday. ' Mr E. T. A. Coleman Secretary to the East Coast Native Trust Board has 1 been appointed to succeed the late Mr Harding as Commissioner.' - "NAPIER, Saturday. At a largely attended meeting of Civil Servants it was. decided' to form a tranfch of . the New 'Zealand Civil Service Association. " The following resolution \yas unanimously adopt >?d.— "That this strongly ■represehta'tive mesting of. Civil Servantsr of Napier . respectfully urge -oii-the . Govern- ' ment ..the. neceisity for passing a ecnaral shpeTaifntfatidn. schettie on th^Jines submitted, to the last session of Parliaai'nt," •
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 18 June 1907, Page 4
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