In tho Police Ooarfc ou Monday a lad who was brought np for disturbing a congregation was fined Ib, and costs 17a. The father could not see why he should pay such a sum for the Bportiveness of his son, and was doliberating whether he had better lot his offspring <! take it out." This idea did not meet with tho views of the culprit, who commenced to cry and promise he would " nover do it again." This assurance the father took by ulti mafoly paying up tLe 18p, much to tho relief of tho son, who i then dried his eyes. ,

The New Zealand Bowling Association has decided to send a representative team to Melbourne to play the Clubs of Victoria. Tho following is a complete list of the nameo of! the representatives: — Dunedin: Menars J. Jaok, G. H. Marsden, T. Fogo, A. Thomson, W. Wright, D. Buxter, T. Culling, Hon. T. FergUß, W. Gregp. Ohristohuroh: Meßßra H. Thomson, R gtruthors, Captain Marshall, F. Hobba, S. Manning. Caledonian: Messr3 J.V. Lons dale, J. Blaney, 0. Greenadale. New Plymouth: Mr F. Stohr. Phoonix (Oamaru): Messrs T. Meek, W. Bee. Canterbury: Meßsrs E. C. Ashby, W. Thomson, Jolm Cash. Auckland: Mr Winks. Wangnnoi; Messrs Thomas Reid, Tawoe, and Fatonoa,

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