INTERPROVINCIAL.

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 36, 28 August 1883, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

[PBB USITKD PBBSS ASSOCIATION.! Nxw Plymouth, This Day. Kyngdon's store, at the White Cliffs, was burnt on Friday last. Insurance — £50 on the building, and £250 on the stock in the London and Lancashire Fire offices. Chbistchuech, This Pay. On Saturday night the shop of George Ayers, Lyttelton, was broken into, and goods to the value of £10 stolen. Mrs Beattie, wife of the Rev. A. M Beattie, Moderator of the Christchurch Presbytery, died on Sunday. The petitioa of the unemployed forwarded on Saturday to Sir George Grey bore 236 signatures. George Blidge a farmer, was killed ou Saturday by falling from a dray, which passed over him. Verdict accidental death. He was mnch respected and leaves a wife and seven children. Nelson, This Day. A house was destroyed by fire yesterday belonging to Mr John May, a publican. It contained six rooms, and has been occupied tor some time past. It was in a delapidated condition. The insurance was £350 in the 2^ew Zealand Office. The origin is unknown. Haweba, This Day. At a meeting of the committee re Meat Preserving Company in the Hawera district, which was held on Saturday, a quantity of correspondence was received, and it was resolved not to proceed further with the formation of a company until more definite information was to hand. ■Wellington, This Day. The report of the Commission on the Dunedin Gaol has been handed to His Excellency, bat net yet aade public. Efforts will be made to float a company fpr tbe purpose of building a new theatre here. Avcklavd, This Day. , Auckland is jubilant over the victory. | of the Auckland football team* Little money changed hands, would be backers •f Canterbury wanting S and 4 to 1. The Dunedin team is now being backed - in the approaching match at 2 to 1. k Dunedih, This Day. , Baleb Moore, well known in sporting , eireles, died suddenly* while walking on the Ocean Beach, from heart disease. \ At Port Chalmers, John Day, aa } elderly man, has been committed for f trial for criminally assaulting a girl of tender yeara.