INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2301, 13 December 1889, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

[PFU VRBBH AHHOOIATIOH.] Auckland, Daocmbor 12 A pubUo subfloxiption Is being ralicd at Eihikihl to >rect a tablet to tho memory of the lato Mujor Jarkaon. Tho Women's Otrisian Temporanoe Un'ou are forwarding v protoet to the Ruilviay Oommissionera a^aimt gran* ing a liquor 1 oonte to the refreshment rooms at tho Auckland railway station. lhe party ot RdratonKa JSatlves, exP'otid to arrlvo horo by tho istoamer Richmond obout GhrietmaH time, are not to go t'i Dunodin, r o arrangomenta having boen inudo f r th m to givo publio p«rforms noon there. Tho Natives will, therofore lecuniu In Auckland until a tar the Jubilee oolobratioo and then proceed to Sydnoy. 'Jho Knun Timber Oouipany's forest iv the Kalhu Vrtlky waa on firo during tho wnek m tLroo plaoeu, but any serious damage was pruvontud hy be^y ran The tire ia boliovod to havo been caused through tho ci;e!oßßneaH of gum diggers Wbllinqton, Dooember 12. Stpphoneon hats m»do the final deposit of £50 for hia m»loh with Hearn for the doulliog chnmpionoMp. Mr X Gtrdlnor, ot g»gort In tho fl tx Industry m Fnx on, In ely aent aamploß to Yokohatn » with a view of oponlng op tr<d v , and be has received an order for a trial shipment ol ton tons. At the violin string worka, Potono, aoviMiteen hands are ergtged, and the whole of them ate gouo ont on atrlke, belug dloaatlefiud wi r h the mnnner In whioh two of their number have been discharged. WooDviiLß, Dooembei 12. Dr. Hoary Wililaruo, formerly prsotlslng In Bl<nheun, T.mtru, »nd Obrlatohurob, dlod of Infl » mm ft lion of the lungn, Dunedin December 12 At the Oily Court George McGavan, a well-known brewor, and be«d of the film of MoQivln, Smith &vi MoQre^or, waa fined £25 and ooata,'»nd ordered to p*y treble the amount of the t»x, for forwarding an Incorrect statement to tbe Propoi-'F Tax Oommlsuloner. He valued at £1902 property worth £9000. The defoudant p!ot.ded '' polity. " Aloxandao MoQcogor was elmll »rly fined.