INTERPROVINCIAL.

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 24, 28 February 1884, Page 2

I N TERPROV INCIAL.

[PKB CNITF.P PBBM ABBOCtAT.O!f .I WooDvii.tB f This Day. A Foresters* Court was- formed here in connection with Wellington district last niftht. 14 new members were initiated. - Carpenters' Union « alao to be formed here. Arrangements hare been made to harp Donald D-miie, and iVJ athieson. the weil known athletes, present at the Dnnevirk Sporti on Mondaj. Duxedi w, ' hi* Day. A passenger by the Wairarnpa ha« giren the Otaga Dully 'imp* » full ac: count of the. collision, ir a which' ij appears it wa« well known before starting the race would take place: . ThY Wairarapn. had the lead and held it, Thf Adelaide fired up till the flame* were 20 or 30 feet abore the funnel. "The passengers praise the captain's cool conduct and good judgment. It is /expected the damages will be repaired for £250 A fearful gale with rain occurred here on Tuesday night. The Molynenux rote 12 feet. The religions instruction daises at the State Se 1 ools started some months ago by the city clergy are ntill carried on, but the attendance »mcc the vacation hiveno been tarco and it is admitted that ;h« movement is a failure. A meetins of the clergy will be held shortly to consider tiie question of stoj-ping the classes. To day a plebiscite of the ratepayer* w«s taken to determine wheihei the City i ouncil Mhould borrow £70 p to construct si «a It water 1 bath. The'Votin^ was ayes, 174; noes, 319. ' The Marll>orotigU fcr London took J0.300 carcases of frozen meat for the New Zealand and Australian Lnnd Com-; pany. ! . . ,W^m,iiioto<. This Day. j , The Colonial Secretary has receired a: c<*ble m*e.Hsage from Dr Kpjworth, late of Wellington, nnd now in ngland, accept' j ioe the position of Ke^dent Surgeon at j the Welliniflon Hospital. Dr Key worth \ leHTes England this month, and 1 . Dr McKeilan remains in charge uatil 31st of 1 March. i ' The city of Sydney, with the January English mitilit, left San Francisco for Auckland on the 27th inst. two d.nys lat-r than timo tal>l» d»te. . The Aus. traliu, wi?h the January colonial mails, arrived *at -S«n Fmnciseo on the -25th inst.. two days earlier than time-table date. ' : ' HawbßA, This Day. For 9001) or 10,000 acre* of bush land offered on lease br Gbrernmeut. it is understood that only four tenders hare been sent in. The failure is attributed to the circumstances that the land U< rather far back, and there being no pros- . pect of passable roads being made to it. Tb am s, This Day. A gold-bearing reef was discovered yesterday at the 640 feet level of the Deep Level Cross mine. This is the greatest depth to which an unmi«takeahle auriferous lode has been traced in the district, and the discovery is regarded as one *f the deepest importance.