Our Hawksbury correspondent writes thai the concert given by tho school children and a few friends in the Mechanics' Hall on Fridaj resulted in the collection of £16 towards the fund for providing prizes aud a picnic for the children. He also states that he was shown » fine trout weighing 121b caught in the Waikou aiti river.
A telegram received by Mr Yates, secretary to the Duuedin Bowling Club, states that in the annual match betwoeu the Canterbury aud Christchurch clubs, the former won by 81 points to 39.
" The Crushed Tragedian" was repeated at the Princess Theatre on Saturday by Mr VVybert Reeve's company lor the last lime to a very fair house, and was well received. This evening " Only Dust" will bo produced for the first time in Dunedin. As already stated, this comedy has been adapteu by Mr Reeve himself, and its favourable recep tion elsewhere shows that he has done his work well. The piece is said to be almost, il not quite, as amusing, ouly iv a different fashion, as " The Private Secretaiy."

The installation ot the v, .M. and investiture ol the officers of Port Chalmers Marine Lo.lge, K.C. ,akes |,lace on Wednetday evening. 'Hie annual convocation of the Joyce K.A. Chapter takes piact nu tlie same evening at, 0.30. Ihe Mutual Agency Company will sell store iteen at Burnside on Wednesday.
