INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
» Auckland, Deoember li The two men charged with burglary at Ponsonhy were brought up at the Police Coutt to-day, snd committed for trial at the Supreme Court sessions, whloh open on Tuesday next. A number of otber burglaries have been rep rted to the police ' daring the last few days. The Committee of the City Oounoil tonight deoided to aooept Mr J. 0. Firth's offer to light Qieen street with electrioity for a fortnight free of cost, and Mr Firth commences the erection of the plant at onoe, Tauranqa, Deoember 1. The mayoral election resulted In the return of Mr David Lundon. Ql-BORNE, December 1. Captain Tucker was re-elected M«yor. Voting -Tnoker, 150; Delautour, 94 G_.ET-a.OT.Tff, December 1. The purchase of the tug Weßtland was formally oou-pleted this afternoon, and a cheque for £5000 paid to tho vendors, , after whloh she passed Into tho handß of , the Harbor Board, I Dunedin, December 1. , George Smith was fined £25, or six \ weeks' iinprisonm.nt to-day for playing ( the " three card trick " at the Cattle Show • t W Dawßon beat B, H. Leary (tho t present Mayor) m tho contest for the r Mayoralty, polling 862 votes to 726. t At ame ling of the School Committees' t Conference, a resolution was passed to v draw the attenljbn of tho Minister of I Education to tha' action of the Education ? •Board m prop jgftyj to reduce the allow- g ance to tbe wef-ftnitt-es. A resolution * w_s also passed expressing an opinion that c tho Board had treated the K.iikorai School Committee, m dismissing the headmaator, „ with so little consideration as to convey tho impression that it do.ired to a .sort an j, authority not contemplated by the Act w At a mooting of parents and householders g of the Kaikorai school district, referred to *, m the lußt resolution, held this evening, it 0 , wa_ reeolved to potiliou _J3-liament, a , prayiog that an enquiry be held into tllO dismissal of Mr McLaucldan, headmaster, With a view of juatico being done, and 5' having the provisions and intentions ofthe f. Education Aot proporly adi_iinistered. Wells' Hair Balsam.— lf grey restores to j r original oolor An elegant dressing,' softens * ibd' beautifies. No oil ox grease. A Tonio ' c b,torative. Stops hair .owing out ropg^ftos, QleiBFM, be»^ alp.'- % |J(
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1725, 2 December 1887, Page 2
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385INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1725, 2 December 1887, Page 2
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