The police want an owner for a gold Masonio pin. Hobs will be celebrated at St. Patriot's Ohuroh, Fairlie Oreoli, on Bunday, 28tb inst. at 11 o'clock. At a committee meeting of the Timaru Boning Olub the lion, eecretary was instructed to issue copies of the new rules to all members who desire and apply for them. Numerous cases of sheep stealing are re ported throughout tho Canterbury district. t In one caso no fewer than. 400 shoop were misßed from a station m South Canterbury recently. There was a second good house on Saturday evening to witness tho entertainment given 5 by the Public School children, though not bo crowded a ono as on Friday and the com • mittee must net a. large sum. The several items were again well given and the whole en tertainment passed off very successfully. Wo learn that a member of the Timaru , Bowing Club had one of the racing gigs out l yesterday afternoon, m defiance of tho rule I passed lutcly at a general meeting of tho , club's members. It is said that tho committee. will deal m tho severest manner with this ; breach of the moßfc important rulo the club i have. ' leaauc Price, on remand, charged with ' stealing two baleß of wool, ono from the Cave ! and the other from the Levels estate, the ' property of the New Zealand and Australian 1 Land Company, is to come before the Resi dent Magistrates Court this morning. The ■ accused will be defended by Mr Hoy, nnd ' Bergoant-Major Maßon will conduct the prose , cution on behalf of the police. At tho Besident Magistrates Court this r morning, Donald Mackenzie, aged 15, is to , answer to the charge of stabbing Emerson t Dalley, aged 17, three times m the ribs with 3 a pair of sheep eheara. Both boys were I amployod at Elworthy'e etation, nnd had a f quarrol m the shed on Friday, when the t assault named took place. Dalley was c brought into the hospital, and is now out of , danger -3 In reply to an enquiry at the Land Office 3 m respeot of the Selectors Lands Be-valuation ■ Act, Mr A. E. Q-. 