INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 44, 15 April 1884, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

[fee united preps association. "l Wellington, This Day. C. H. Monk ton, connected with the Lynch marriage case, was brought up at ! the Evident Magistrate's Court jester- | day, and remanded on bail. | The Premier and" VI r Bryce were pres- ! ent at the sham fight and review yesteri day. The Jatrer afterwards expressed his surprise and gratification at the excellent manner in which the various movements were performed. Invehcahgill, This Day. A girl, aged four years, daughter of Mr Powell, auctioneer, accidentally fell into a bath on Saturday evening and was very severly scalded The child died last night. Westpobt, This Day. One of the bedrooms in Baker's Criterion Hotel caught fire fro,m a candle left burning when the proprietor's children went to bed. Half-a-dozen rooms were gutted before the fire was got under. The whole building and block had a narrow escape. The hotel is insured in the South British for £200. and in the New Zealand for £200. Chbistchubch, This Day. The Interprovincial cricket match was resumed this m rning. Wellington were 204, all out, at 5 o'clock, leaving Canterbury 91 to win. Mr A. Saundtrs has decided to become a candidate for Kaiapoi. Hamilton, This Dav. F. A. Whittaker addressed his Wsi a constituents at Kilrikihi on Saturday night to a large attendance. He warmly defended the financial policy of the Government, but would oppose the Government on the question of the increased railway tariff. A vote of thanks and confidence was carried.