INTERPROVINCIAL.

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 15, 7 February 1884, Page 2

I NTERPROVIN CI AL.

[PEB VRITED PBBPd ABBOCIATIOS.I N81409 This Day. < It was reported from Tophouse last night that a horse, with the saddle, to which a swag was attached and turned round the horse's belly, had been fbvnd near Rainbow. The horse was out by the rocks in the river, and its rider, a man named George, has not yet bees feund. There is little doubt the unfortunate roan, who had been on a visit to Canterbury and who has a wife and family living in Nelson, is drowned. : DuNßWjr, This Day. TheTakapuna will not be ran as an express boat after the end of February. During the three months she has been running her returns show a loss ot £1000 per month. Auckland, Thi» Day. MrYereker Bindom has sustained a relapse, and is again confined to bed, through walking aboat too soon, and attending to his business, so as to get away to Wanganui; . With regard to Bewi's conduct it is believed he has'been animated bj jealousy of importance attached to Wahanui^ and it is said he is also influenced by favorable feelings towards Tawhaio. The insurances on Nicholson's sawmill at Port Albert are:— Colonial, £600; London and Lancashire, £500; South British, £500 ; half of which is re-iosured in the New Zealand, - The property was only about half insured. * : Tawhiao returns d fromi Eawhia. On his journey back he lost a belt containing £300, collected for his expenses to England. It is stated that Te Whero will accompany him oh his Home trip; also representatives of the Arawas, Ngatihah's •nil Ngatimamapotos. ' He holds a meet* ing in March, at which arrangements for the trip^ will be r discussed.. ; J. C. Firth received a consingment of humble bees in torpid state from England, by the Done. They were conveyed in a chilled room. The object is :to fertilise red clover.. Mr Firth reasons that ii they will save him a thousand a year upon impertation of clover seed. ;