THE GOVERNOR.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13048, 13 December 1905, Page 5

THE GOVERNOR.

Lady riUNKET,'»itlio',iHon: Kathleen Plun- '.■•.' ket, Mrs. and Miss Braithwaite, ; and Captain the Hon. A. M. R. Bingham, A.D.0., .-\ attended the meeting of the- Club Fraucais f'3 | last evening., . : -„- ..'..' ' f* „ Invitations are to be issued for a,. viceregal garden party, to be held at Govern- '"' ment House on Saturday, next : •His Excellency will distribute the prizes;-; '' at the Three Kings Maori College this after- i "W noon, and to-morrow ho will bo present at j the Grammar ■ School prize distribution.,| ;;•;: Lady Plunket will also be present. In th«. j afternoon Her-' Ladyship will present . the• i prizes at the Diocesan Girls' High School, Epsom. ■.■..-...■ , . .■/:-. v " . The : Governor will be the 'guest ' of, the. •\- Auckland Garrison . Officers' ..CI üb:, at the : | -Vr' olub's rooms, Drill Hall, on Friday. ~' j On Monday aext Lord and Lady Plunked will .bo present ,at the production of Mrs... Malcomson Boult's play, "Ivy of York," j in His Majesty's Theatre, r On Tuesday His Excellency, will le^'-i' Auckland on an official visit to the Than*:*. j He 'will also visit WaibiandjTe Aroha at dates yet to be fixed., ~ v. , ' . '-- ~ Three of. the largest dairying concerns in Taranski are now turning out over 400 boxes of butter per day. We refer (says an ex- ■ ; change) to the Eltham and Stratford co- ' ' , operative factories,' amd Mr, T L. Job a proprietary business. --Taking: this at a;« aver- ' age value of £3- 10s per box, it »ncf.o6 that these • factories alone are reducing £1000 worth of butter daily. The figui *■ probably approximate £10,000 week.