Municipal.—.The ordinary meeting irf the Sydenham Borough Council will vL held this evening. D * New Zealand Exhibition.— The usual meetings of the local Committee ot «* New Zealand Exhibition will be reeunS this afternoon, at the offices of the Say* tary. Honorary Reskrvk Corps.—The annul prize tiring of the Honorary Reserve Con* will take place during Easter week. TV Firing , Committee have been very saeceiti* ful iv arranging a very good prize list, |S it ia expected, should the weather pmj? fine, that there will be a large attendant of members. Missionabt Meeting. — The antum meeting in connection with the Wesley*, Missions will be held at the Durham etnS Church this evening, when the mieaiootoE from New Britain will deliver addrejeeT The chair will be taken by the Bevj Aldred. ' Kaiapoi Sailing Clttb.—On Sattmfc afternoon a race between boats of ttj Club was started upon the Waimak&ri!? There were only two entries, the Hero ud Madge, the latter being ac scratch, tit race was won by the Hero by about two minuttes. LyTTKLTON THUVERANOn A3BOCIA!n6»X The Lyttelton United Temperance Aon. ciafcion hold their monthly meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, when Miss AJBfcisw man, of the American National will deliver on address. The pleasing }£ ports which have reached us from Qttier places concerning this speaker ehooLJ ensure a good attendance. ; v> St. John'b. —This week? (being Faithfe week daily services will be held »6 8i John's, Latimer square, both morning evening, at the latter special sermons be given by different preachers. Tbe preacher to-night is the B«v. J. 0& Hoare and the subject is "Hoars <rf Grace.". ,£ Inquest. — An inqneat was hel&!& Woolston yesterday, before Mr B. B&. tharn, Coroner, touching the death oh Mrs Garnett, which occurred suddenly <& Friday afternoon. The evidence of Dtf, Hunt, who had made a post-mortem expm' nation of the body, showed that death had resulted from syncope of the heart, *n<l <* verdict was returned accordingly. ! - Proposed Presentation.—A meeting of persons intending to make an acknow ledgment by way of a presentation to Mr Wm. Bourko, late station-muter, for hu courtesy and attention to the interests t( the public service extending over a nmp. ber of yeans, is expected to be held at the Kaiapoi Farmers' Club Chamber this after* noon. 