----- Original Message ----- From: Judy Weller To: Elaine Mattsen Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 10:00 AM Subject: HB Herald, Fri. June 5th 1891 SHIPPING NEWS: Arrival - June 3 - Kahu, s.s., from Wellington. Departures - June 4 - Te Kapu, s.s., for Wairoa. June 4 - Kahu, s.s., for Wellington. Telegraphic Shipping - Lyttelton, Thursday. Sailed - Rotomahana, for North. Passengers for Napier: Mrs GORMAN; Mr and Mrs STONE, Mr DURAY. At the Borough Council chambers this afternoon, at 3.30, his Worship the Mayor will present an address and a mark of esteem from many settlers in the district to Mr William MILLER, who has lately been retired from the position of gaoler. At the R.M. Court yesterday, beforfe Messrs NEWTON and DUNCAN, J.P.'s, John Burke O'BRIEN was sentenced to a month's hard labor as a habitual drunkard. Charles SLADE, for a second offence of drunkenness within a recent period, was fined 10s and costs. We understand that a number of the legal and other friends of Captain PREECE do not intend to allow his departure from Hawke's Bay to go unnoticed, and have decided to present him with a handsome gold watch, suitably inscribed as a memento of his stay in this district. Our Taradale correspondent writes under yesterday's date:- The licensing committee met yesterday, when renewals were granted to Mr H. OULAGHAN for the Greenmeadows Hotel and Mr M. RYAN for the Taradale. A transfer was granted from Mr A. ATKINSON to Mr A.G. DELEMALLE of the license of the Waverley Hotel. The new Crown Lands Commissioner for Hawke's Bay, Mr T. HUMPHRIES, took his seat yesterday as chairman of the Land Board.........