NAPIER NEWS.

Waipawa Mail, Volume XXV, Issue 4625, 27 February 1904, Page 2

NAPIER NEWS.

(Own Correspondent). NiPina, Yesterday Amongst those who are to rami tho degree of L L 11. from tha Unit aity Senate is Mr O. Alpors, ul | Ohriatchuroh University. Mr Alpsn an old Napier boy, and commenced career as a pupil teacher of the lo : main sohool. Ho has many friends h« who will be pleased at his sucoess. There has been some curious bunglj in oonneotion with the arrangement, a military funeral for the late Heni Tomoana. The I‘remier gave the nee sary orders for tho funoral to be cart out, but the defence authorities appsre ly thought it would bo quite sutiioi, if tho two Hastings corps attended,, instructions to make the arranges:, were forwarded to Ooptain A. H. K sell, of tho Hawke’s Ray Mounted Rid It was not until Mr A. L. D. Kru wired to tho Premier yesterday, tl the oversight was remedied and Lies Colonel Kettle, officer commanding I distriot, oommunioated with aud struotod to call out the battalion, special train has boon put on, to In Napier at 2 p.m and return af the funeral. Veterans are also to given froo passes. The Mayor (Mr F. W. Williams) I afternoon presented the Asaooiit Bourd of the Royal Academy of Ma certificates to tho successful candidil at the recent examination. Followii wore tho reoipients: Elsie Lilli Smith (honours), Genevieve Pops (I tinotion), Lydia Allen, Kathleen Bril waito, Alice Bissell, Dorothy Ellis, Ni Hoedloy, Linda Joll, Mary M‘Olm Alice Evelyn M'Ewau, Annie B, Shad Floreuoo Schaffer, Mary Emily Tip euue, Dorothy Waterhouse. It worthy of mention that only two oil candidates here failed to pass.