"A TRIP TO NF.W ZEALAND."

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 4 March 1909, Page 1

"A TRIP TO NF.W ZEALAND."

A LECTURE TO BK GIVEN BY .Alii FELL. A lecture is to be given on ( nc above fiil.jec-t ;>.t a Technical Institute at Norwood, a suburb of London, on the 12th in?t., aud it is interesting to note that this will be the 147th occasion of him giving this popular enter.ainment' in various parts of London and the pro. '. iii'T-s. New pictures :ir<? continually 1". in. 1 ; "•"'■l'.'i, and the k-eiuii> is lrr-)il up ii. .1 ■.(.■• in t-vriy vvhv. .Mr F.;ll l.v--(iiiY.l ;,• the C.irl:on Theatre, Saltley, '.liin'nf.liani, In:: Sunday evening, befori- an audience numbering nearly StOO people, pr.uinus tn which he br.d ent'Ttninfd a larne siidienre 3t th? M>-rh.-.r.i. -' Tn-utute Bradford The if-! tiire is illustrated by stout 150 phct.-,-.er.iphic slides, man;,- cf ihc-m cf c~tpplional beauty. The oldest English public Fchoel i? Wiu.-ii.. •=!-.■:•, founded i;i 1387. Eton i.« l!i« .'i-vend oldest, St. l':iul's third, and Shrewsbury fourth. In Japan, on the Empress' birthday, all the schoolgirls have to sing the liiitinnal anthem and listen to an Imperial rescript on education. Juryman at an inquest held in the London Hospital were named Hook, I'ish, Bate, Brooks, and Rivers. The foreman's name was itecord. Aeronauts have noticed '-';at the barking of a dog is the last soun.l t'lfiv hear from oaith, being sometimes tlion at an elevation of four mi!;?. In selecting nominees for appointments, tlit> Wellington Education Hoard, says the "Post," has decided tn sond one name only to eaeh fohoo] commit top concerned, instead of thro?, as previously. It is hoped by teachers that this will minimise the "working of ftrings' 1 which ia believed to be fairly prevalent when lucrative positions are to be filled.