The Wanganui Charitable Aid Board has a credit balance of ,£279 8s 6d. Captain Edwin telegraphs: — Moder ate easterly winds. Glass fall; poor tides.
The dentists in Christchurcli have formed a Canterbury Dental Associa tion.
The attention of members of the Wanganui Guards is directed to an ad vertisement which appears in this issue.
The Star reports that numerous com plainta have been made of sheep being worried by dogs in the Feilding district.
The Buahinc ranges in the neigh bourhood of Dannevirko are being pros pected for gold.
*** The Herald will not bo publish ed on Good Friday or Easter Monday. Advertisers and subscribers will please note. '. The Auckland Imperial Troops Recep tion Committee have a surplus of £300. What to do with it will be the next question.
A lad, nine years of age, .son of Mr A. Sutcliffe, of Bulls, died on Monday night from lockjaw, the result of a kick over tho eye from a horse on the prev ious Saturday.
It is stated that Mr Gaisford's Oringi estate of 17,000 acres, on the main line four miles south of Dannevirke, is to be cut up by the owner. - A thousand acres are already sold.
Interviewed at Christchnrch, the Minister of Justice said that, as there were no complaints of delays of jus tice, it was improbable another Magis trate would be procured for Christ church.
The Government, have made a start with raising the height of the concrete piera for the Mangaweka bridger thc lron vsuperstmcture of which is being made by Messrs Scott Bros., of Christ church.
