INTEKPROVINCI AL.

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 18, 14 February 1884, Page 2

INTEKPRO VINCI AL.

[PBB UNWBD PBRM ASSOCIATION.! Auckland, This Day. Tawhiao was entertained at dinner to day by the Rev. Wirernu I'onire, Anglican Maori clergyman, and made a speech. It is not improbable he may leave for England within a week. N api sit. This Day. Mr Smith addressed his constituents at Waipawa yesterday, and received a vote of confidence. The victims of the Ormond ville tragedy were buried to-day. There was a large concourse of people. The murderer. Ed ward 8, was brought before the Court, but remanded without evidence being taken. News has been receired from Wairoa that a man na-ned Louis Lambert, employed as a fencer on Messrs Stevens and Gorton station Waihoua, suicided on Monday by hanging himself An immense crowd of people assembled to meet the last train I -ist nif-ht, under the impression that the Ormondville murderer would be brought into town by it. Wellington, This Day. It is understood that the amount embezzled by W. C. McDermot, of the Government Insurance Department, exceeds L3OO. At the Magistrate's Court to day the case of E. W. Jefferd v p. K. Watty, for alleged fraudulently obtaining money on a bill of exchange. There was no nppearance of either party. The Magistrate ordered a warrant to be issued for Watty's arrest, and the police to enqune into the circumstances of the case, with a view to carrying on the prosecution should Jefferd refused to do so