The Gisborne Times PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING GISBORNE, APRIL 20, 1903.

Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 869, 20 April 1903, Page 2

The Gisborne Times PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING GISBORNE, APRIL 20, 1903.

All jurors and witnesses ,-ilo reminded te be in attendance at the Supreme Com t at 10.iJU this morning. A general meeting of the Poverty Bay Breezing Works Employees’ Union will be held in Townlcy’s Hall, this evening, at 8 o’clock. Tlie tents for the circus are to be pitched this morning in Tucker’s Elagstail pad(leek. The entrance will bo from Lowe street. Owing 1.0 the number of people coming into (own from Karalm this evening to all end the circus, Mr Cassidy has been compelled to put, on two coaches to rim to the trajii. A special train will run this evening for llej convenience of country people dei ileus of attending the circus. If sullie eni, inducement, is offered a special train will also run to-morrow evening. A start has boon made with the chapel which it is-purposed ro build at To .Ban College for the use of t-ho students. The foundation was laid last week, and this week a start will bo made with the woodwork. Footballers assembled in force on t-ho Victoria Domain on Saturday, when a scratch match was played under the supervision of Mr J. Martin. Tim Huia Club played a game at- Messrs Nelson Bros.’ Works. All the Clubs expect to put good teams in the held this year. Mr J. IB Mott, the organiser of the World’s Students Christian Federation, who is said to rank amongst the the foremost lecturers in the world, is expected to pass through Gisborne on Wednesday, and, if arrangements can be made, will deliver a lecture entitled “ The feeling of the students of the world towards Christianity.” Duo notice of the lecture will be given. His Lordship, the Bishop of Waiapn, who has been spending a few days in the district, administered Holy Communion at the Holy Trinity Church yesterday at 8 a.nj., assisted by the iiev. W. Welsh. His Lordship also preached at the morning service, and delivered an eloquent sermon on the resurrection of Christ. Them was a good congregation. Bishop Williams left for Napier by the steamer in the even*

Al a met*l mg of I ho Mang.tpap.t .School Coiiunil H'c, liHd mi Friday evening last, il was dm ideal in apjioint (subject In the' Hoard's approval) Master ('ceil McClure, of Wae-rengu-a-liika In lhe posiLioii of pupiiicachcr al Manga papa School. I he headmaster. iMr llunlcr, having expressed his opinion in favor of a male teacher. The Committee, after a lengthy discsissinn. came to the same conclusion, and thought, that a male would he of more use in the present state of the school. A serious bicycle accident happened at Whataupoko on .Saturday evening. A voting man mimed Jack Foulds, a visitor to Gisborne, who was staying at the Universal timing rooms, was riding round a bond at a lair pace when be came into collision with another cyclist. Doth riders were thrown to the ground, and Fuuius sustained very severe injuries, lie was picked un in an unconscious state and taken to Hr Fisher’s private hospital, where he received every attention. He regained consciousness during the evening and is doing as well as can he expected. The other cyclist was not injured. The deputation from the Home Society of the British and Foreign Bible Society to Australasia is now eu route, via i an Francisco, to this colony. The two gentlemen are the Dev. 11. A. Ilaynes (late vicar of St. Saviour's, Nottingham) aud the Dev. T. W. Macdonald (late president of the British Wesleyan Conference.' Alter visiting Auckland the Dev. H. A. Baynes proceeds to Wellington, via the West Coast, and the Dev. F. W. Macdonald via East Const. He is timed to arrive in Gisborne oa :10th pros., and remain until the 24th. It- is expected that a hearty reception will lie afforded to him by the Protestant churches of the district, and that the appeal to help the centenary fund of .£250,000 this year in further spreading of Bible translation and circulation will bo well responded to by all Protestants, I

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Tim aof kfr \V. L>. I' ;\s paintI li'.. i 1..- ■ i-'.i , .y aiir'rno a: ■ ■'.lit at tv... oYock. The pictures wiii bo ■ n "i w at oAs.-rs Wyilie and Mason’s 1... - omiwili j l .' l l.io 11 i.'ouyii iloan- .< ■ 111 -son- IS (. I* hi is a. -1 ill J-.- j,v '•II- A. A.• - Was '.or nin im. i. At .'Jr i'.. i'. -K>v.- wo j in.i:i si-mil, uiak.ng in a.i iiftcc-n canT ic Kev. W. W. Iso m i ’irs V.Vish are i( ;>i.-eu:e:-i ibis in- ruing l .r More-re d ‘A aim wnerv th-.y . ..nui u .pens ‘.veil cm :• i lo da -. I'm v .u.i b. absent -ibe-a: a. 1.. - ‘Xiv. IK-vs. H. W. W.iiij.nsanii J’. W. (;niu?ei mu will vuiiiiuct llic services at lioiy Trinity Church during Mr Welsh's absence. There was an enormous crowd at the wharf yesterday ulttmoon to witness the arrival of Fitzgerald Bros.’ circus and menagerie. A stranger might have imagined that Ilis Excellency the Governor was paying Gisborne a visit-, so large was the crowd. The animals were all lauded curing the night, the horses being stabled and Inc other animals being it It in their c-ages at Messrs Meniiouy and Evans’ yard until tins morning. A crickci. mulch was played bul v.r Ti Kail Coll. c ami Wacrcn• go-a-b:l.u Native .School dm Victoria. In,main on .Saturday morning last. The Kev. Cliatlertou was the <m!y batsman to reach double liguros in ’IV Kan's iirsi innings, and in their setomi innings .iinnvii came to Hie i,-mil with twelve. Kure did the best work wilii the hat for the country s-ciiooi. (icorge Wright, in the lirst innings, when bowling for Te Ban, did ilie “ bat trick,” and altogether, ills bowling waseapit.il. Brown and V, i Friday also bowled well for tlk; College. For tin- country school the Kev. Jennings and Kero howled well. Only |,wo lives were scored throughout, the match. Te Ban went, to the wickoo. I.rst, and scored LI, Wae-nn.gii-a-liikii responding with 7u. 'i'e Ban followed wilii as. U'iU-reuga.-a-liika went lo the wickets again and made twenty runs for one wicket, thus winning the match ny nine wickets. Ihe players were afterwards entertained ill, Te Kail College.