The Wellington Boat AmnxngS , E. Simms, the Chief Pilot in Wellinkj* who was drowned on Saturday night w a native of Lyttelton, and yesterday th flags of the shipping in Port, also thoserf the Harbor Hoard and New Zealand Shipping Company's Offices, were lowered half-mast in respect for deceased.
Po&ITRT Association.—The twenb* second annual meeting of the aboVe Asho* ciation is to be held on Wednesday evenito d^ihe^ Pigeon Flying Club's" rdbm.?;mf Poultry , Association, we understand, hie a good balance in hand with which to com* mence the new year.
