HBH 1890 May 10 Local news Page Two Mr F H STEVENS requests us to state that he is not the Frederick STEVENS who was fined for drunkenness at the Resident Magistrate Court on Thursday Mr S LAIRD, of the Meanee, has left at our office two strange thistles........more......It seems to us to belong to the BURR family, but it is certainly not the dreaded BATHURST Burr. Miss BOGLE states that the bazaar receipts amounted to £112 16s 2d and this sum less £20 4s for expenditure to be forward to Dr BARNARDO Dr MABERLY will give an address in the Forester's Hall, Dickens Street tomorrow evening. A man whose name is not known died suddenly at the WIMBLETON Hotel, about 15 miles from HERBERTVILLE. Judging from appearance he had died in the act of getting out of bed. GARRICK Club will stage "Apple Blossoms" at the Theatre Royal, in aid of the fund for Mrs HAMSHAR. A correspondent at TARADALE writes that the series of winter dances commenced on Thursday night, and not withstanding the inclemency of the weather, more than thirty couples assembled to dance to the excellent music provided by Miss NEAGLE and Mr CRAIG. Owing to the bad state of the weather, there were not so many Napier friends as we expected. The ladies were attire to perfection.