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INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

(Pjbr Pbkss AsibciATfolT)

Auckland, January 27*

A fire bat brokon out m Pahlpaht Forest, to the north of Auckland, and the bush Is reported to be In great danger. Ihe Kahakaharoa bush, belonging to the Union Sash and Door Company, is also on Qre, and great destruction Is certain anlesa rain falls or the wind ohangas.

Balk testa of 14otrt of Marltoto ore returned lOoz Hdwts of gold, value £2 16s per ounoe.

Mr T. Peacock, member for Ponsonby, tcldroised his constituents to-night, and received a vote of thanks. His speech iras principally a reaumb of the work of the session.

Wkllington, January 27. A proclamation m the "Gazette" farther prorogues Parliament to the 28 :h of March.

Amended regulations for oivll aervloe travelling allow nee and hoars of attendance ere gazetted this evening. For travelling allowances, all salaried officers shall receive for personal expersas at the dally rate of 10s for ' fficersrecel' lig ■ dartes not exceeding £400 per atnam,and 12s 6d for all other offioers. Ministers have, however, authorised temporary upoolal araonnta to meet epeolal oases, Fjr the first day at sea ordinary alio pranco may be drawn, after that 2s 6d per day. The hours of attendance for officers of the civil service will bo from 9 a.m. to 1 p'm. , and from 2 p m. to 5 p.m., exoept on Saturdays, when tho office hours will bo from f) a.m. to 1p m. The chief clerk of eaoh depAttmont is to keep a book m whioh the hours of arrival and departure of each effioor are to bo noied, and he will ba held responsible for their doe attendance, and will famish periodical reports thereon to the permanent head cf the department. The list of ministers officiating under the Marriage Aot, alao the liut of medical prsotitionors and dentists »ppearß In the "G*zatte" to-night.

The Oily Council intend to take steps to prevent the overcrowding of boardinghouses.

The man Dyer, who has been missing from hla lodgings for three or four daye, has tamed up all rl^ht. His behaviour for fcome tlmo has boon strange*

Shortly after the arrival of tho French warship Fabart, eho rnn up nod saluted tho British ensign. The Bittery Dol Artillery returned tho s»late. At ha'f< past two, the Government laano^i, hftvliyg on board Captain Medley, A M., and Mt G, S, Copper, Under-Heoretary for <he oniony, went off to the Fabart. • The/iaitors were jreoe^ved 'on board by Oa/taln Benlor, to whom QipMn Medley presented tho oard of the aotiQ^-Qov*rnor, Sir Jafl. Prendergast. At a quart* pant throo Oaptain Banter, aaoooiptnftd by Count Joafifray d f Abbano, the j?"ranoh Qonsul. oallod upon the Mnlatero at the premier's ofiioo, Government baildiugß, where every member of theflorern. ment had atßorabled (o rooeii/o ;iera. It is probsblo Mi'tiiistora wlUretuyi Ihe call to morrow. The Fabart m opeoted to remajn here four dayu, whel aho will leave for Auokland en rotate f(/New Oaledonla. Government have received* oable meaBase from the Premier of New South Walen to the ttfaot that thik»tra aapply of 50 Mar«n!-Henrl rifl[pß«qa»red for the Now JfWland Riflo Asßoo'-tlon cannot be fDired '

IrwEßOAitoiS} Jatiowry 27. Timothy Booth, a yojt»g m »»» who haa aoled as accountant, at » to t^ 8 weßterQ dlslrlots for uoveral/ye"" P Mt « WRB urreated at lllverton .o"&*>7 on a charge of Urcony as a ba^a °' B ohcqae, the properly of tho OtfAau River Board, of which be wae Clerk. It Is taid that other ohargea of a eimUrnataro will be preferred against hjT^

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1752, 28 January 1888, Page 2

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INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1752, 28 January 1888, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1752, 28 January 1888, Page 2

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