INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
[PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.! Dunrdin, This Day. In one week 20,000 shares were applied for in the Dunedin New Accident Insurance Company, and 10,000 in Christchurch. In Wellington in one day there were 3000. Nelson, This Day. The lad Frederick Kelly, who died in consequence of an accident at the riflf butts, was 17 years of age. He had been a pupil in the Nelson College, and had won a provincial scholarship, and had passed the Civil Service examination. At the time of the accident he was reading up for the University examination. Auckland, This Day. Tawhiao and party relumed from Kawau last night. Sir George Grey made a touching appeal to them about drink, which was destroying their race, and got Tawhiao, R.wi. Te Wheoro, &c, to take the pledge with him, Sir George Grey appending his signature fir.st, then Tawhiao, Rewi, and tlie rest. Chbistch' rch, Tnis Day. In the Resident Magistrate's Court, this morning, Cornelius C'-rrigan wai committed for trial on three separate charges for forging cheque* on the Bank of New Zealand ut Blenheim. Wellington, This Day. The tender of Messrs Barry an.! McDowell has been accepted for the erection of new offices for the National and Mutual Life Association of Australia; the price being £14,979. The site cost £10,000.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 34, 22 March 1884, Page 2
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216INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 34, 22 March 1884, Page 2
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