WITHIN THE COLONY.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume I, Issue 50, 15 September 1893, Page 3

WITHIN THE COLONY.

NEWS BY TELEGRAPH. Per Press Association. Wkllish.to.v This l>ay. , A requisition asking Sir Robert Stout to stand for Wellington is being circulated by the temperance adv orates. The I Vpartuicnt do not intend to appeal j against Judge Richmond s decision, bow ing to the judgment lately delivered. The i uuimi—ioucr is refunding the tax paid of the deduction claimed by them for interest pawl on mortgage* on business premiums having been disallowed. His F.xreUenry the Governor has ac cepted the position of patron of the new association fomied for the purpose of pro- ' inotmg nHe competition with the sister I Colonies slid representative* of W ellington V The Manawatii juniors defeated the j Taranaki juniors bv nine points to till. a Day. Hurdles—ln.ader I. Jacob Faithful *2. Empire :t. Ihv. lu*. Bracelet Matanki 1, Free Bom *2. ! Civil* 3. IHv. £1 10a. » Guineas —Skirmisher 1. F.rrington 2. I Busybody S. Won easily. Ihv. AT .laCourt v Plate- Kilmarnock 1. Kvornc ‘2. Jack *. ihv. AM 10«. ('up—liberator 1. I*ady Zetland ‘2. (Tanranald 3. Won bv a bare length. Ihv 11s. Hun* (dub (’up—lWll Hird 1. Pastinx 1 2. Ihv. A~t hs. Flying Handicap- Ho** hill 1, Busy I body 2. I.oni Zetland H. ihv. AM 7s. ( HKJsTi'Ht RiH. This Hay. In the football match between ( .-inter bury and Southland the former won by l* I Nklson. Tilts Day. A small whirlwind passed over the centre of th* town at *2.:*> p.m. and did acme damage. It was MV wed bv a heavy thunderstorm which llou.rd p>rtious of ; the town hut did not apparently extend ; (’■ftisTi Hi b« h. This Day. . anonymous letter wi»o-e wnt»*r the paper r* fnsckl to give up. Tlie claim wn* lot AtX'KLAXI>. This Day. Mr* Matson, candidate fur tlie i'aineil

ward of the City Council, was beaten byfour votes. Palmurm-ox North. This Day. A conference of delegates from tw*entyone racing clubs in Wellington and Haw ke's llav resolved in favor of a body lieing electetl by all clubs in each district.