INTERPROVICNCIAL.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 2898, 14 February 1893, Page 2

INTERPROVICNCIAL.

Wblwkgtok, February 11. McLean, head attendant at the Welting, ton Asylum, who was dismissed in con- * nection with the Ah Chins case, has written to the. "Post" making serious charges against the management: of the institution. The editor, in declining to publish them, says they will probably be brought under the notico of the ]jfinister, and a 4emand made for farther investigation. y Wblungtox, February. 19. N A heavy northerly gale with alight rain set in thia morning. Witarihana Rupubas, a native of (Haiti, • has brought a suit in tho Supreme Court .- against Sir W. Buller for t recovery of Und PJaintiff alleges that Buller, though acting as his solioitor, really bought the And himself, while plaint ff thought ptmrt, and Davies were the purchasers. fv'M'i? architeot to the Public. LibFarV.eijtimatwthedraftge^pimapilljr to craciceo* plaster, itt *VP.« The Ifttard o^ Eduoation buildihgf, next door, a}|o hj^ - plater poMUtnbl* o^*9(l9^ V * 1 -■-,'■'.' -j^ !^

Westport, February 11. A meeting of unemployed last night decided to appeal to the Government for assistance. Eighty men pub down their names a* in want of employment. The Press Association was requested to warn working men throughout the colony against coming hern, the labor market beta? so greatly overstocked. January 13. Heavy rain has been falling since early this morning, with no sign of a break. The official reception of the Governor and the proposed trip to Denniston coal mine have been postponed. The viceregal party remain aboard the Hir.emoa at the wharf. The goods shed ia furnished for their accommodation. Mr S. $uisted at present intends to contest the Buller seat with Mr O'Conor at the general election. Oamaru, February 13. Leandor Morris, a gentleman with a long string of aliases and convictions in the North Island, was committed to Dunedin gaol iio-day for six months for the larceny of two overcoats.