June.

4.—Mr. J. Sperry appointed Provincial sub-treasurer.

6.—Mr. J. L. Gillies temporarily resigned Speakership because a decision was questioned.

16.—Provincial Council passed Harbour Improvement Act.

17.—Curling Club received its curling stones.

23.—First degree of Otago University conferred on A. H. Williamson.

27.—Sale of Dunedin Waterworks to City Corporation on the basis of £17 per share of 1864; £16 per share of 187l; and a premium of £1 10s. per share on all shares of last-mentioned year.

29.—Commencement of Western Railway (Invercargill to Riverton).