INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
LPEB UNITED PBEBB ASSOCIATION. Wellington, Jan. 5. A writ for libel has been issued today by Sir Julius Yogel against the New Zealand Times for alleged libel contained in a paiagraph in the monthly summary of the Times, damages LIO.OOO. Mr J. M. Larnach, member for the Peninsula, Otago, was this morning sworn in, before the Governor, as a member of the Executive Council, with the portfolio of Minister of Mines. The lion Mr Reynolds has resigned his seat in the Cabinet. Sir Julius Yogel arrived at Waiwera this morning. At the Supreme Court to-day the Grand Jury found true bills in all cases, including four against Waring Taylor. This Day. The total amount of property-tax paid for 1884-85 is £111,000. A. G. Spreat, employed tin'il lately in the surrey office as draughtsman, attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat this morning. He had been drinking. Dunedin, This Day. Enoch Jones, a fireman on board the Harbor Board's iron dredge, was killed this morning. As the vessel was nearing the wharf the engineer receired orders to give one stroke ahead, and as he turned on the steam he discovered Jones beneath the beam, which descended on him. breaking his back and thigh. He leaves a wife and six children. He had only been in the board's employ two days. Patka, This.Day. The main body of Tilokow»ru's ''peace army," numbering about 3,000, inarched in this morning. The Mayor and Tito, kowafu headed the procession. The Mayor,' in a suitable speech, welcomed the visitors. to the Mayor's speech, Titokowaru said—" Grpet : ngs ! It is with great pleasure 1 have listened to jour^words of 'welcome, and urn pleased at the ,' reception the; white people hare given me and mine." Tito made a speech advocating peace between the races. v
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 87, 6 January 1885, Page 2
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