INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
[per press association J, Auckland, May 12. About 1000 signatures have now beon affixed to the petition against the property.: tax whioh is shortly to be presented to "' the House. The ' ( Evening Bell " '' newspaper has suspended publication, the journal being Issued this eveniog for the last time. For thelast forty eight hours the down, pour of rain m the vicinity of Auokland haß been unusually haavy, the average being, 2|incheß, or 270 tons per abre. ; V The rain caused the earth to give way at Hobson street outting, and a house, fortu- . nately unoccupied, was precipitated into X... the roadway. Grbymodth, May 13. The Wareatea arrived at one o'clock bringing the Te Anau's Ohinani^n. There was no demonstration of hostility whatever. A orowd collected to see them land. Most of them seem to have been m the colonies before. There are many old Grey Valley miners among them . They will bo : sent up the Grey Valley at once, and dis* '. tributed among abandoned workings. The Chinese new arrivals wore leaving town all the. morning at an early hour,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1840, 14 May 1888, Page 2
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180INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1840, 14 May 1888, Page 2
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