INTERPROVINCAIL.
♦"" — [pee united pbeps association.! WeWilngtonj This Day. Charles A. Watson has been sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for indecent exposure to three young ladies who went diiving through Carterton This is the second conviction for a similar offence, and Watson has been a nuisance to the town for some time. He was also charged with assaulting a lady who was riding home in the evening, but the evidence was not conclusive, though he was seen near the place after the assault was committed. John Herbet Manson, aged eleven, son of Mr Manson, hairdresser, was drowned at Shelly Beach yesterday. He bad gene into the water to save a hat belonging 10 another boy. Gisbohne, This Day. ./ The South Pacific bore is now down 400 feet and has got. beyond the pupa rock and into quartz which contains auantities of pyrites. For the last 30 feet oil has been brought up in considerable quantity. Tiie news causes some interest in Gisborne. Timabtt, This Day. The opening of the railway extension from Albury : to Fairlie Creek was celebrated to- day by a public holiday in the town. Special excursion trains were run. A sale of sections is to take place on arrival at the township.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS18840131.2.12
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 12, 31 January 1884, Page 2
Word Count
204INTERPROVINCAIL. Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 12, 31 January 1884, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in