INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1848, 23 May 1888, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

c * ' (PBR PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Wanqandi, Miy 22 1 At the Instance of Mr Ottara Smith, the 1 Government auditor, who la at preoent 1 auditing tho accounts of the Borough, the : Mayor has anspeoded Mr George Brook- > Ing, the Town Clerk, Wellington, May 22 1 It fa stated that Sir George Grey will ■ open the Wairarapa Exhibition In June , next. 1 During this neaion, the Taratahi Dairy ' Faotory dlapoaed of fifty tone of choesa at 1 4£ d, f.0.b., or 4d at thfl dairy. 1 William Pope, billiard maker, who arrived here by the Bteam?r Koranul from • Danedin, havlDg booked through to Greyj mouth, Is reported missing. The veesel : arrived on Sunday night, and alnoe then ' Pope ha«j mt been heard of. ; Riohard Smith, a well-known settler at ; PahantanuJ, was tc-day arrested on the ! alleged oharge of stealing sheep from Messrs Wright and M'Mamraen'a station at Terawhitl. , The looal branoh of the Irlßh National League will forward £100 by the next ' mall to the Lord M>»yor of Dublin. Dunedin, May 22. A demind has arisen for Boburban , property suitable for subdivision, and ; twenty aorps near town have been snapped up by tho representatives of foreign , capitalists, who are seeking Investments. It waa stated m Court by a JnaUoe of the Peace to day that at present the value of ' the plaoe was just what It fetched, as he know of one plaoe In the city that ooßt £4000 to put up bringing In only £30 a : year.