GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12697, 27 October 1904, Page 4

GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS .

1 [BY TKLEORU'It— PRESS ASSOCIATION J - ' ♦•- Napier, Wednesday. ' '![{ A foil of riitetjavevs was taken to-day on » proposal to borrow £2000 for the purchase of ihe athentouui, and the- establishment et. a public libraryand.reading-room and «ci- ■ nic&l school. Little interest:, war, tastes,"* - the poll, the proposal being lost by 60 vot**. 365 votes being recorded against it, and * a for it. ', . ' ; Duxkuix. V. cunes'da)- ■ Ah Wat was fined £10 at the Polk* tpuvf for having ■ opium - in : his ' possesion. . ! S#i! John Havnes,'for laying t'otnliwttor oa«£ . at WinCim, oa October 12, *« iiw« *•' . and cosiSj . ■-.;; &! .■■■■•-: ,; .'.isi