August.

15.—Capping ceremony, Otago University. Graduates: W. D. Milne, D. M. Stuart, Alex. Montgomery, A. B. Todd, W. M'Lean.

21.—Death of Rev. W. Johnstone, of Port Chalmers, æt. 38.

28.—Consecration of New Jewish Synagogue, Moray Place.

31.—Consecration of Masonic Hall, Moray Place.