INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
(PER PREY'S ASSOCIATION.;
Wellington, Alaroh 39. The Hutt P.Mk ttailway line suffered by the gnle, and"tho:e a-tending the races will have to go through L >wgr Hatt. The attendance is expectod to be seriously aff cte3.
The Court of Enquiry on the wreok of tho Plelone, censored tbe captain for not taking soundings, and considered that if ho was not eatisfiad of hia position he should hava hove to till daylight. ELIb oartlScste W*a raturaed, but ha waa ordered to pay the oaata of the euqalry amouutlug to nine guineas.
James Coulter, a farmer at Waiwetn, waa drowned ia tin Wainuiomata Rivor on Wednesday afternoon. Coulter and hla brother-in-law, Sinclair, were crossing the river on horseback whon thay were waah3d off. Deceased attempted to save him?elf ty olingiog to his horses mane. The body wag reoovered.
It isunderstoodthat Defective laspsotor Browne will not be tranaferrad t> Auckland as at first proposed, hia nervices will bo retained m Wellngton aud he will take the position of Ohief Detective.
The cable across Oook s strait is broken and the only conamunioatian with the 3outh lalaud is via Wanganui cable. DxmtEDiK, Maroh 29, At a mcc; 1 1« of fche Charitable Aid Board a resolution was carried la favor of amending and simplifying the Act by abolishing separate initltatlona and placing their management m the hands of one board;
A woman nomed Mca Hannon was burned to death at Olyde last Sunday by her clothea catching fire.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1803, 31 March 1888, Page 2
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246INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1803, 31 March 1888, Page 2
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