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LPEB UNITED PBEBB ASSOCIATION. Wellington, This Day. The Chamber of Commeroe hare declined to comply with the request of the Auckland Chamber to join in a valedictory address to Consul Griffin. It is the intention of the Wellington Jockey Club to add another da/ to the programme already published for their Summer Meeting, thus making 3 days meet, also that the day decided on is Saturday the 7th February, which is the same day as the second day of the Wellington racing Club meeting. The Hon Mr Bal lance returned from Wanganui yesterday morning. At the Magistrate's Court to-day Waring Taylor was committed for trial on two other charges, accusing him of misappropriating trust funds. An inquest was held re the fire which destroyed a house occupied by Daris, a sharebroker, on December 2nd. The evidence showed that wood chopped up small and saturated with kerosene had I been placed on the partitions. A verdict j that the building was wilfully and mahI ciously set on fire by some person or persons unknown was returned. Chbistchubch, This Day. An influential meeting of citizens was ■ held to-day, at which the Mayor pre--1 sided. The purpose of the meeting was to arrange for a banquet to Sir Julius Yogel on his visit here. An Executive ; Committee, composed of the heads of moitt of (he leading Christchurch firms, with other gentlemen, was appointed to arrange details. ; Dunedin, This Day. The Land Board have resolved to hold an inquiry as to the alleged dumnvyisin on deferred payment holdings on run 106, Waitahuna West. Invkbcabgill, This Day. The jury in the case of Meiklc, for porjury, wen* unable to agree this morn ng, ufter being locked up all night, and when tho Court resumed at 10 o'clock it was decided to proceed with a fresh trial, a new jury being empnnnrHed. Gisbobne. This Day. Mr Locke's princiual supporlers give h'ni a couipiimentary dinner on Monday next. Auckland, This Day. The Eev Abrara Ridings wad committed for trial on three charges of in.lecont assault. Bail, L4OO.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 78, 11 December 1884, Page 2
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