HBH 1892 September 17 DICKSON Mr P.H.DICKSON (some time a settler at PAPAKURA, and son-in-law to Captain CAMPBELL of the s.s. Kiwi) with his wife are travelling for health, and have lately arrived in SOUTH AFRICA, where they intend staying a few months. Captain CAMPBELL has just received a letter from his daughter, in which she records her astonishment at the fact that on landing at NATAL, the first person to meet her was Mr James SIDEY, of NAPIER. It made her feel nearer home, and think that the world was not so very big after all. She says that Mr SIDEY was visiting NATAL on a tour of inspection, his head-quarters being at Cape Town.

HB Herald, Sat. June 30, 1894 REYNOLDS, who recently pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing post letters, was yesterday brought up before his Honor the Chief Justice for sentence. In passing a sentence of 18 months' hard labor his Honor remarked upon the serious nature of the offence, and said that had prisoner been older a much heavier sentence would have been passed. Dr. P. MENZIES, honorary surgeon to the F Battery of Artillery, commenced last night in the Garrison Hall his course of ambulance lectures to volunteers. There was a good attendance....... The Cyclist Alliance standard cap and silver bades, won by Mr James BISSELL, of the Wanderers' Club, are to be presented to him this evening at 8 o'clock in the meeting room attached to the Masonic Hotel facing the Marine parade. Mr R.D.D. M'LEAN, president of the club, has consented to make the presentation if he is in town..... Hastings - At the Magistrate's Court today, before Mr W. BEILBY, J.P., Thomas DICKINSON was charged with attempting to defraud the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club of the sum of £9 14s......The case was adjourned until Tuesday next, bail being grantged and at once forthcoming.

HB Herald, Fri. June 29, 1894 SHIPPING NEWS: Passenger departures - June 28 - Southern Cross, s.s., for Gisborne and Auckland. Passengers - Mrs CHAPMAN; Miss WEBB; Messrs SHAW, MAYO, and HILSON; Turanganui football team; 6 steerage.

HB Herald, Thurs. June 28, 1894 Marriage - WALTON-BANKS - At St. Matthew's Church, Hastings, by the Rev. J. HOBBS, Arthur Phipson, eldest son of Elijah WALTON, of Bromagrove, Worcester, England, to Eva Lilian, eldest daughter of George BANKS, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, N.Z. The case of SHEATH v. SHEATH, the wife's petition for divorce, is set down for hearing tomorrow morning. The case is expected to last until Saturday. Miss ORMOND's nomination for the Bracelet event at the Jockey Club's meeting today, ILIAD, while training on Tuesday broke a leg and had to be destroyed. The following will represent the Stars against the Caledonians third team this week:- GLENDINNING, FRASER, O'DRISCOLL, CULLEN, BEAR (captain), GILBERD, JOHNSON, MUNROE, GEORDINE, LONERGAN, RENOUF, STRICKLAND, TANKARD, M'KENZIE, and GOODALL; emergencies, MOORE, HOGAN, NIGHTINGALE, and FALVERY.

HB Herald, Wed. June 27, 1894 The special annual service in connection with St. Augustine's Church will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The Dean of Waiapu will preach. Mr T. SLADE will sing a solo during the evening. Waipawa - The coroner has gone to Norsewood to hold an inquest on the body of Mrs Edward HANSEN, who died very suddently yesterday. It appears that deceased was confined a fortnight ago, and had partly recovered, and was about on Sunday, but felt a bit unwell. On Monday morning she was apparently all right, and was sitting up in bed, when she suddenly lay back and expired. There is at present nothing to indicate the cause of death. No doctor has been in attendance, but a Mrs SWAINSON acted as nurse. Mr WILKINSON, organist at St. Mary's, Waipukurau, in trying to cross the Waipawa river on Sunday morning, got a good wetting in an ineffectual attempt, and had eventually to go round by the traffic bridge. Woodville - The Courthouse had a very narrow escape from total destruction by fire this morning at a quarter to 8 o'clock. Mr W. M'KIBBIN when going down to his shop noticed the Chourthouse chimney on fire, and immediately gave an alarm........Although no flame was to be seen the whole of the inside of the building was full of smoke.....all or almost all the things inside were saved. Nothing is known at present as to how the fire occurred, the constable in charge (Mr TREANNOR) being away at the time........

HBH 1892 Sept 16 Waipawa R M Court WAIPAWA R.M. Court today before Mr A. TURNBULL R.M., the following civil cases were heard: - J.TOWERS v K.MORTENSEN and wife-claim £60 13s 11d-judgment for amount with cost £2 15s, solicitor £3 3s Same v Same-claim £51-judgment against MORTENSEN alone with costs £2 5s, solicitor £3 3s-Mr CRESSWELL gave notice of Appeal. J.G.PALMER v Patu TUHUA-£7 12s 6d, with costs £1 16s, solicitor 10s 6d. Same v Hemiora TUPAEA-£6 12s 6d, costs £1 3s, witness 2s 6d, solicitor 10s 6d. Same v Hohepa te TINGNOHU-£6 12s 6d, costs 18s, witness 2s 6d, solicitor 10s 6d. Mr LEE for plaintiff in the last four cases.

HBH 1892 Sept 16 Waipawa Town Board RABBIT REPORT The following is the list of properties visited in Inspector SPEEDY'S district during the year. S.H.GOLLAN J.WHITE W.BUSBY G.P.DONNELLY H.GAISFORD A.GRANT BEETHAM Bros T.CROSSE S.JOHNSTON PRICE and St HILL G.HUNTER A M'HARDY L. MACKERSEY J.D.ORMOND Tipene MATUA W.RATHBONE T.MOORE G.SAXBY R.JOHNSTON J M'KENZIE H.HOOPER J.BUCHANAN D. GOLLAN D.FLEMING T.P.RUSSELL W.JOHNSTON J.HARDING J.N.WILLIAMS J.CHAMBERS W.COUPER D.RAMSDEN F.TIFFEN A.LOGAN J.B.RHODES W.NELSON (Whenuahou) NELSON and BROWN (Titoki)

HBH 1892 Sept 15 Wirth's Circus WIRTH'S Monster Circus will open in Napier tomorrow evening, when the public are promised a first class entertainment.

HBH 1892 Sept 16 Local F.SMALE, Cash Draper Emerson Street Napier-opposite PITT and Co, Grocers, Napier. Bro. T.W.GLOVER will address a public meeting this evening in St Andrew's Hall, PORT AHURIRI Selling at Mr G. TAYLOR'S farm, PAPAKURA nex Wednesday morning, horses, machinery, harness, farm tools, poultry & c. Subdivision of Moeangiangi run is up for sale. Particulars from Mr John M'KINNON, Arapawanui, Hawke's Bay. Rev George BROWN D.D. will preach next Sunday in Trinity Wesleyan Church All amounts owing to Mr John GRIFFIN for removal of night soil must be paid by the 21st instant. Mrs CHAPPEL, Marine Parade, advertises for someone to adopt an infant girl. Mr Andrew M'RAE has been appointed pound-keeper at Tuharu, WAIROA. Particulars are inserted for thoroughbred stallions which stand this season at Te MAHANGA.

HBH 1892 Sept 16 DOWNES At the inquest held at the county hospital this morning before Mr S.JOHNSON, coroner, and a jury in which Mr E.GILBERTSON was foreman, on view of the body of Edward DOWNES. The only additional facts are that he was a native of DUNEDIN, and was 40 years of age and he had some brothers and sisters in the colony, but he did not know where.

HBH 1892 Sept 16 JACKSON to HOWELL Friday Page 2 Marriage JACKSON-HOWELL-At Puketapu on the 13th September, by the Rev. C.L.TUKE. Ebanezer JACKSON to Georgina Elizabeth HOWELL, four daughter of J.HOWELL.

HBH 1892 Sept 16 Shipping Arrival Port of NAPIER 15th-Te Kapu s.s. from WAIROA DEPARTURES 15th-Lily, schooner for OAMARU-D.S.LAING, agent 15th-Lily s.s. for WAIROA 15th-Southern Cross s.s. for Northern ports Passengers: - Miss WILLIAMS Mr and Mrs LESLIE and family Rev. Mr SINCLAIR Messrs: D. LAING, AITKEN, MALCON, REES, GREEN, and two steerage.

HBH 1892 Sept 16 Waipawa Mr and Mrs MONTGOMERY are expected out in November next on a visit to Woburn. Mr SAINSBURY will not arrive probably before January. Sitting of the Board of Reviewers to deal with Mr T.P.RUSSELL'S appeal against the Government valuation of the Woburn Estate will be postponed owing to other business being held in NAPIER, including an Admiralty case.

HB Herald, Tues. June 26, 1894 Mr S. EVISON, who formerly kept the Railway Hotel at the Spit, died yesterday at Gisborne. So long back as 38 years ago Mr EVISON kept a public-house in Napier, his hostelry being known as the Victoria, and situated in Onepoto Gully. The deceased came to Hawke's Bay in 1858, with the 65th Foot, otherwise the "Bengal Tigers." He was through the Waikato war. A civil case was waltzed through in exceptionally fast time at the Supreme Court yesterday. James THOMPSON sued to recover £100 from George MERRITT, as rent for land the property of plaintiff. He also sued for an order of the Court compelling defendant to give up possession of the land, legal notice to quit which had been served upon him. Defendant did not appear. Mr CORNFORD, who appeared for plaintiff, called evidence to prove the ownership of the land and the serving of the notice to quit upon MERRITT. The Chief Justice reserved his decision till to-morrow.

HB Herald, Mon. June 25, 1894 At the Magistrate's Court on Saturday, before Mr J.W. NEAL, J.P., Robert M'KERROW, for drunkenness, was fined £1 and costs. Robert KENNEDY, similarly charged, was convicted and discharged with a caution. Mr John WHITE, whose death is referred to by our Waipawa correspondent, was one of the earliest of the pioneer settlers of Hawke's Bay. His career was a good illustration of what can be achieved by sagacity allied to perseverance. His widow and family will have the sympathy of a wide circle in their bereavement. A good number of the friends of Mr W.E. CHAPMAN, of Messrs WILLIAMS and KETTLE, Limited, assembled at the Spit on Saturday to wish him bon voyage, as he was starting on a holiday trip to Australia. Mr CHAPMAN has been engaged for the past nine years at the port, where he has earned the esteem of a large circle by his never failing courtesy and good humor.

HB Herald, Tues. June 26, 1894 At the Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Dr. SPENCER and Mr J.W. NEAL, Justices, James NEALE, for drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged. William NEWRICK, for allowing two horses to wander, was fined 2s and costs. Alfred ANDERSON, a boy, was charged with assaulting a boy named William La BROOM, and the mother of the latter, Ellen La BROOM was charged with using provoking and insulting language to Christina ANDERSON, mother of the first-named lad. Mr DINWIDDIE appeared for La BROOM and Mr KENNEDY for ANDERSON. The Bench dismissed both cases, and cautioned the boy ANDERSON, remarking that he appeared to have been the cause of all the trouble. Thomas Arthur WALKER, who last week pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a horse, and concerning whose sanity doubts were expressed, was yesterday sentenced to nine months hard labor. James REYNOLDS, who had pleaded guilty to stealing post letters, was brought up for sentence.......His Honor said that he would like a report by the Probation Officer, and ordered prisoner to be brought up again on Friday for sentence.......

HB Herald, Mon. June 25, 1894 Marriage - HORTON-BEALE - On June 13th, at the Baptist Church, Napier, by the Rev. G.D. COX, Bertha, third daughter of D.H.L. BEALE, of Christchurch, to Tom HORTON, third son of T.F. HORTON, of Napier. Deaths - WHITE - On June 22nd, at his residence, Oakburne, Porangahau, John WHITE, aged 53. BAKER - On Saturday, June 23rd, 1894, Mr John BAKER, aged 74. FARRELL - At Macdonald-street, Napier, on the 24th of June, 1894, John FARRELL, late of the Irish Constabulary, aged 73. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.6/1060 - Release Date: 10/9/2007 4:43 PM

HB Herald, Mon. June 25, 1894 Passenger departures - June 23 - Tasmania, s.s., for Auckland and Sydney. Passengers - Mesdames KELLS and child, STARK and COOK and 7 children; Misses NELSON, WINGABE (3), NICHOLSON, and DILLON; Messrs KELLS, ROBERTS, ARMSTRONG, HARTLEY, DOLBEL (2), HARRIS, MONTIETH, LANGDON, M'DONALD, POWELL, M'LERNON, SCULLIN, M'ERLSEN, MOORE, STARK, ROSS, DONTON, EVENWILL, SALTON, LIMPUS (2), WATERHOUSE, ANDERSON, WYATT, ATKINSON, M'LEOD, O'NEIL, WILLIAMS, NELSON, PULLMAN, TOPPING, THOMPSON, ELDRED, SHIELD, DERBYSHIRE, WEIR, LISSMAN, TYSON, BRAWDON (2), SINGLE, HENARE and TURANGATOHA; Master WILSON; 7 steerage. June 23 - Taviuni, s.s., for Southern ports. Passengers - Messrs RICHMOND, CREEKS, FINLAYSON, PRICE; 6 steerage. June 23 - Mararoa, s.s., for Northern ports. Passengers - Mesdames WILLIAMS, WILKINSON, KING, DACREZ, HEIR and child, OILIVER, GRANT, and SMITH and child; Misses WALBRICK, ROBERTSON, WILLIAMS, SUTTON, SMART, HAWKINS, BROWN, LOUND, CHRICHNELL, and DAVIS; Messrs NICHOLSON, SCHAVVER, RUNCIMAN, SKIPWOOD, BULLOCK, WILKINSON, MARKS, HUTCHINGS, ELLIOTT, HUTCHINSON (2), HEIR, DILLON, DUCROX, MORGAN, YATES, CAMPBELL, NEILSON, CHAPMAN, CANNING, EDGAR, RUNICMAN, ROBERTS, M'LEAN, M'DOUGALL, WALLACE, EDWARDS, MONTEITH, HARRIS, SOLOMON, and MARKS; 60 steerage.

HB Herald, Mon. June 25, 1894 SHIPPING NEWS: Passenger arrivals - June 23 - Taviuni, s.s., from Northern ports. Passengers - Mesdames KNOX, M'CONNELL, ISRAEL, and WEBSTER; Misses MAITLAND, HALL, STEELE, DAVIDSON, WILSON (3), HITCHINGS, OILIVER, SHIELDS, and LEDGER; Messrs BROWN, GREEN (3), MURPHY, GILFILAN, SMITH, HERON, JONES, FEA, RUSSELL, SHIELDS, BRIDIE, GIBBS, MATTON, KENNEDY, LEONTH(?), LAW, COOK, SMITTON, M'DONALD, CUTHBERT, PATTERSON, LOUNDS, M'LAUGHLIN, LESLIE, ADAIR, SKEET, HEPBURN, Wi PERE, FORDHAM, HALL, COLES, M'LEAN, WAKELIN, OLIVER, FAHER, and GURR; 16 steerage. June 23 - Tasmania, s.s., from Southern ports. Passengers - Misses REED, COCKSCOYNE, HEIGHWAY (3), HARRISON, and ROBINSON; Messrs CARNEY, M'GUIR, STODART, OAKS, HEIGHWAY, CALDER, PAGE (3), TREVARA(?), KERR, ALLANDALE, SWEET, DAWSON, MACKAY, CORNETT, BEAUMONT, RYAN, and CARIERS; 16 steerage. June 23 - Mararoa, s.s., from Southern ports. Passengers - Mesdames HORTON and BROWN; Misses STEWART, RYAN, WOODING, HERBERT, MERRITT, HARKER, MELVILLE, and O'DRISCOLL; Messrs SMITH, SALMON, FENWICK, STEWART, BROWN, CHATWORTHY and child, EAST, MALCOLMSON, HORTON, KELLY, DEIBEL, HAWLEY, DALE (2), LEWIS, FAWKNER, and REDMAN; 24 steerage.

HBH 1892 Sept 15 Union Rowing The sixteenth annual meeting of the Union Rowing Club was held last evening in the Provincial Hotel, Mr C.H. EDWARDS in the chair. Election of Officers resulted as follows: - President-Mr C.H.EDWARDS Vice Presidents: Messrs S.E. COOPER, R.SWEETAPPLE, J.C. M'VAY, W.PLOWMAN, R.NORTHE, C O'DONOGHUE Captain: Mr A.MALCON Vice Captains: Messrs A.TALFORD, W. WARCUP Secretary: Mr W.S.TAYLOR Treasurer: Mr J.H.SWAN. Management Committee: Messrs:WATERWORTH, M'CORMICK, MAGILL. DAY, W.FULFORD, A.SIMMONDS, W. HANDS Auditors: Messrs S.E.COOPER, T.B. BEAR Selection Committee: Messrs A.MALCON, A.FULFORD, W.TAYLOR. The large number of 46 new members were elected, consequent on the members having shifted their shed to Wellesley Road..