TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1526, 6 April 1887, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Deputations. Auckland, March 31. Mossrs Fmith andßoaunionl waited on the Premier to day to ask the Government to give & cr»nt iv aid of the Publio Library Reading and Kecroation Room proposed to bo opened for the Freeman's Bay district m the Rob Roy hotel prbmlees. The Premier sympathised with the object and thought that » grant could be got from the Library votes np to £50, and promised to keep the matter m view. A deputation from the Radical Reform League a*ked the Premier, m his address to night, to deal with the land and income tax, plural voting, protection, local industries, leoal self government, defence or war expenditure, Legislative retrenchment and reduotion of the Governor's ■alary. The Minister for Public Works. ; Wblwngton. April 6. The Minister of Publio Works will, if possible, before the session, prooeed to the South to inßpeot tho progress made on the Otago central railway, and will also endeavor before his return to address his constituents at Kaiapol. Pre-Sesaional Addressi Mr Fisher, member for Wellington Soutb, addressed his constituents. Ho spoke m opposition to tha Government, and received a vote of thanks and c6nfidenco. A Sad Case. * Dunedin, April 6. In the City Court a girl of fourteen yeara was sentenced to 7 dtya Imprisonment. She is of renpeotable parentage, but prefers a lif« nf immorality: