In Bankruptcy. —Mr. W. It. Boyle has been appointed creditors’ trustee in the bankrupt estate of John Hircock. Educational. —Miss Barratt announces her intention of opening a seminary for young ladies. Gambling. —Thomas Doru, licensee of the Clarendon Hotel, Christchurch, was fined LlO yesterday for permitting gamb ling to take place in his hotel. Hew Firm. —The shop in Tancred Street lately occupied by Mr. J. Fowler, has been taken by Messrs. E. Hutton and Co., where they are prepared to dispose of their stock at “ astounding bargains.” The Sunnyside Asylum —Hr. Hacon, late assistant physician at the. Warwick County Asylum, has been appointed Resident Medical Superintendent at the Sunnyside Asylum. Dr, Hacon is to enter upon his duties on August 15. Entertainment at Longbeach. —A grand entertainment is announced to take place in the Longbeach Schoolroom on Saturday evening next. From what we know of the promoters and the character of the entertainment as a whole, we can anticipate for our Longbeach friends a rich treat.
