LATE NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9639, 14 January 1903, Page 3

LATE NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

(Per Pr^ss Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this uay. A meeting of the Board of Governors of Canterbury Agricultural College yesterday appointed Mr W. J. Colebatch, M.R.C.V.S., Edinburgh University, tn the position of residential veterinary surgeon for the College. ASHBURTON, this day. At the Primitive Methodist Conference the following was the final draft of stations: — New Plymouth, J. Nixon (Wellington), J. H. Bailey, and D. Campbell ; Wellington, J. Dawson, G. P. Hunt, and R, A. Robinson; Auckland, J. W. La.ycock, G. W. Smailes (one. wanted) : Auckland. Q. W. S. Potter; InvercjH-jrill, J. W. Hall ; Tima.ru, G. H. Mann : Thames. E. GrecMidale, T. H. Lynn; Christ church, C. K. Ward, T. Coatsworth ; Ashburton. R.. Raine; Feilding, S. Henderson and N. Sims; Geraldine, G. Clement. H. Ramsbotloin ; Dunedin. J. Guy and Liddell; Foxton, W. Harris; Holcombe. B. Dudley; Invercargill, T. A. Pybus ; Stratford and Eltham, J. Clover and J. Woolloral ; Waimate, J. Sharp ; West Coast, J. Feathers! one, J. Carlisle; Inglewood, J. Southern; Bluff, P. J. Cussum; Wai.hi, J. Oliphert ; Wanganui, J. Cocker; East, road, J. Harris; Waikouniti, Mr Buchanan. OAMARU, this day. The North Otago Rifle Association meeting opened to-day m perfect weather. The first match, seven shots, 200 and 500 yards, iras won by McLaren, of Palmerston, who made' 67 out of a possible 100; McKenzie, of Oamaru, also made 67.