News in Brief

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1242, 4 February 1905, Page 1

News in Brief

Monday next. - A; laboratory the Waihi Sohool of Mtow£ ; ; vH'f .Paul's Cinerama Miners' Union' Hall to«ight.if heldonThnrsdayjOthinst^intheAo^py,-;',''-;^^ Some of the members of the Land Commission are like the fly in the amber.'.Afysj3| One wonders how the deuoe they got Waihi Sohool of Mines will be hid sohool building on Tuesday evening, The tender of the Hon. Mr was accepted for the wkoie of (£1200) in oonnebtion with baths at the Thames. '■"■■ ■ The beautiful Cathedral whioh erected by the goman Catholics in does-street, Christohurob, will be with solemn services on Sunday, February Stratford is now suffering from the " oar- JMB nival disease," and an attempt is being 4 7S made to promote something of the kind ~ |»* in the town under the mountain next v , : y Christmas. , . , DrFrengley, district health officer, oon- , eluded this mprning a brief visit spent the whole of yesterday with In* speotor Murray visiting the various parts jof the borough. ' # ' Ohristchureh Truth says that even the gulls sit on the ramparts and make dis* p&raging remarks about the New Zealand defenoes, and i the oeoasional Albatross ' can't conceal his mirth. , A movement Is on foot at Taihape to form a jfrospeoting aaßOoiation" to work ' f thej Ruabine ranges, It is stated there -. -<m are indications of good loobb gold and "m quartziin small creeks: at the foot of fine r.lHj ranges, J| 5 "We will give you a chance," said the chairman of the Justices' Beach at Ohristchuroh to a female offender, "but you have * had several chances before, and lam afraid •« we,will'only be casting pearls before , ; swine." 7 ' x

The question of famishing the hospital 'ith a piano for the use of 1 •' taff was brought up at the meeting of i trustees Inst night, and if; was decided that - übsoriptions should be taken up to pro., ide funds in order to purchase aniiiijrtru; aent. The solicitor to the Hawera Borough jounoil having ijiven it aa his opinion that he Council has no authority to exclude lookmakers from the local park, it being i publio reserye, the Council has decided o draw the attention of the Government 0 the matter. ' . ; The largest prison camp for tree-plant-og operations is at Waiotapu, 28 miles ' ' 'rom Rotorua, where there are 70 men at votk. At Waipa, close to Eojorua, there " . ire 25 prisoners, and a similar number are vorkiog at Dumgree, in the Marlborough listriot. Thetree«plnnting'workatHanr ner is carried on by 22 prisoners. The Socialists in Ohristohurch%ere up n arms at the exclusion of their paper, 1 1 The Clarion," from the library at the Hanterbary College. Bishop Grimes, in V mpport of the exolupion, said the Christians jf the community should be respected. ' , Ibey were more numerous and important than a Bmall body of Socialists. ' i r— — l .