INTERPROVINCIAL.
♦ ■ [PER ttNlTEft 2BESS ASSOCIATION. J ' Patea, i his Day. John Black, late Treasurer to the Patea Cpuutj ( oilncil, has been committed for trial for embcftftlement of County funds. A : summons was served on George Beamish, late Cottnty dog-tax collector, to-dny, for embegzletnettt of County funds. Ti toko want's tttbe panned through I Patea, on their Way to Waitotara. This is the first time these natives hare been this way since the war in 1868. .New Plymouth, This Day. Another crane arrived from Dtlnedin, this' morning for the harbor works. 6"<B feet of the breakwater is now finished. There is 20 feet water at the outer end at spring tides, and 9 to 10 feet at low tide. DtrxEDiN, This Day. 80,000 acres of deferred paj'ment pas fcorai' lands, at an upset price of 20s per acre, were offered yesterday, being divided into 36 sections. 15,000 acros were passed in» Prices averaged 30s per acre, the highest price being 61s. The total sum realised by the sale Was £104,460. ChkisTchubch, This Day. Nominations for the New Zealand Cup, of £1000," to be run at Christchurch in November next, close to-night at 9 o'clock. . . WEtiiIKGTON, This Day. ' The ' Premier is expected to reach here on Friday next, and it is probable that Major Atkinson will leave on his Southern tour on Monday.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 73, 1 March 1883, Page 2
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221INTERPROVINCIAL. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 73, 1 March 1883, Page 2
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