HBH 1890 June 4 Local Two Dr de LISLE returned from WELLINGTON last night, accompanied by his son de Beauvoir de LISLE, who was a passenger from ENGLAND by the RIMUTAKA Mr HAMILTON was presented with an address by the members of Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute last evening was an extremely neat and artistic specimen of ornamental penmanship. It was the work of Mr JARMAN Mr Corrie JOHNSTON, an evangelist well known in these colonies in connection with theatre services, is announced to commence nightly meetings The fire alarm rang and was due to some waste paper at Messrs RINGLAND and THOMAS'S becoming ignited in some way. At the three mile skating race the following handicaps were made: - First heat-Mc DOUGALL 5s JOHNSTONE-10sec Henderson-50SEC Second Heat EWBANK-scratch SCARFE-10sec BEAR-25sec Third heat CROWLEY-10sec SYMONDS-20sec PATERSON-40sec. Before Captain PREECE yesterday J PALMER charged with allowing his horse to stray and was fined 10s and costs 7s-The fine was paid James COSGROVE, a well known cab proprietor, charged with leaving his cab and horses unattended on the wharf on the 17th June. The police gave the accused a high character, and the Bench in consequence dismissed the case with a caution. Mr Horace PRESTLING, business manager for Mr George C MILLS, the well known Shakespearian actor and tragedian now touring the colonies, arrived at Napier by last evening's train for the purpose of making arrangements for a short season of legitimate drama at the Theatre Royal. Mr MILN will probably open at Napier on Monday evening next. Captain PREECE R.M. DISPOSED OF A NUMBER OF "DRUNKS" YESTERDAY James STEVENSON-bail estreated for non-appearance James ELWORTH, a man of respectable appearance similarly charged, pleaded that this was his first offence during 30 years residence in the Colony, and on this occasion he had taken a glass or two too much after coming out of hospital-dismissed with a caution George Willis JACKSON said he was in the coal trade and consequently thirsty. A previous conviction was put in, and accused was fined 5s and costs. William SHANNON was similarly fined for a like offence. A youth named Robert SNELLING, and employed at BLYTHE and Co, was yesterday charged with furious riding