INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
(FKB PBBBB ASSOCIATION.)
Auckland, Jauoary 3.*^ A boy named Alfred Skinner was drowaed in the Waikato river last night through falling out of a boat. Wbiunoton, January 3 The Government received this afternoon a communication from the United States Government wishing to know the exact area covered by flax in the Colony. As the necessary information will have to be collected a reply cannot be forwarded for some time. Ohbistohubch, January 3 , George Tillett, who made himself notorious in the Greendale district by sticking up lonely 1 houses and demanding food, and who was sentenced to three' tarshard labor, attempted to commit suicide 3ißipa Island to-day by throwing himself flto the water. He was rescued by two fellow prisoners. TIMARU, January 3 A lad of 14, who has been ten weeks in an office here as errand boy, just after leaving school, has been committed for trial for forging his employer's name to- a cheque for £1 and uttering the same, changing it by buying ,5 s worth of stamps at a stationer's. . i I _= - v
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2320, 4 January 1890, Page 2
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178INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2320, 4 January 1890, Page 2
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