LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 20056, 20 September 1920, Page 6

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Tu^fr ” Wilson, captain of the U elungton representative team, speaking at the Rugby Union smoko concert on Saturday night, said that New Zealand players would have their work cut out” to beat the South’ Africans next year. The. New Zealand Expeditionary Force service team was strong m forwards, with sound backs, yet it found the _ South. Africans always a stilt proposition. n J"J he pnrham ■Stroot Methodist Mmrch yesterday services were held in ? omo Missions and the T?^fv ,V ‘r tfllK * u H’o morning and S M..Carey gave an interesting ■ind instiuciive address on “ Christian, it.v u India, and Indian Christianity” lH T evening the Rev E. Te Tula preached on tb o subject of “ Christian ‘‘ Tnf'7V r Ur „ . Rex Harrison sang “ /ipir E< '!', p \ e ; “Comfort Ye,” and Abide with Mo.” A telegram from Auckland states Nmim CU f lnff v lO V "T age of tlle Port 2J™" 1 N P W kork an explosion among the benzine cargo occurred. The vessel arrived at Panama next day. orHnn h % h: ), tcheS Were rcmoV( M mid poition of the cargo was unloaded. these operations four stevedores voic overcome by fumes, but recovered hj « maUlnal damage was sustainfrmn ii vcs f ’■ ,ind no fire resulted Horn the explosion. The final destination of the gift aeroRhodo- 5 ? f to T ,TTV F,id S * Heaton cS i' 7 , hi,d still t0 bo dc- +£. y Vl b , ntet - but lle cx Pected that theic would be an early decision of the' inl.T; i r j°' ]KS ? ,t ! O " had not changed l nco ho h ad made his statements in the House regarding it. Replying to a question, Sir Heaton Rhodes stated that he, as Munster of-Defence, was Munster in charge of the Air Board. Hm Minister of Defence, lie added alSoard b ° en hl Charg ° ° f tho Air P lO 9. xford T Terrace Church last night the Rev J. J. North made refeicnco lo the debate on the marriage , Question. Ho commented on the adroitness with which, be said, the state was being manoeuvred into the position of an intolerant persecutor. Hie jJiiasing 0 f the proposed amendments seemed to have been, ambiguous Ihoso amendments aimed at ending the social persecutions which were occamoned by the “N 0 Tbmere ” decree, i. icy were being interpreted a$ though they compelled a minister to keep si ence regarding any divorce law which be State might choose to pass and as though they penalised him for refusing to marry any, couple who could secure a certificate from the registrar. None of , 10 nvMence tendered to the parliamentary committee touched on any s‘uch questions. Divorce was not under consideration. The operation of “NeTemore was the one subject of the review. c o n Husion of the committee was Wiat the mStatc must protect its people ta?birl t +f t f d +u r i e ' b i 11! P reacber maintained that that conclusion would carry nioii aSSOU t of Hie P G °plc of tho DomlHundreds of Christchurch citizens have been cured by Dr Fellows Pile Cones when every other known remedy has failed. Price 3s Gd box, from chemjuts, or direct. Loasby and Co,, chemists (opp. Ballantyne’s). X There is a distinctive quality in our wedding groups and portraits that makes them worthy as a record of the happiest time of your life. Steffam Webb, Petersen’s Builchngs, 262, Hind Street. ’Phone 1989. 1 Secure a True Temper “ Geneva ” Cultivator for your garden. Equipment consists of hoe. plough and five adjustable Invincible cultivator teeth Attachments are permanently fixed to the frame. Price 40s, at Hastio, Bull and Pickering’s, 113, Cashel Street. 3