INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
Lpeb vnited press association. GisnoßNK, May 31. John Thomson, of Nt'w Plymouth, has been appointed harbour engineer at a salarj of £800 a year. Du-edin, May 31. John Aitken, a settler at Woodside, was found drowned on his farm Yesterday morning Auckland, This Day. Mr Kelly, the defeated candidate for Taurangn, intends testing the legality of the election. A fire broke out last night in Victoria street, destroying a targe number ef bnildiagß. The estimated damage is £4000. Gbeymouth, This Day. The strike amongst the coal miners cf the Coal Pit Heath mine has been ended by the men resolving to go to work this morning. The price agreed upon is 3s 6d per ton, and the men allowed to " cable" for places, or draw lots for any particular part of the mine they shall work in. Wellington. June 2. The Minister of Public Works has appointed a Railway Appeal Board f r Otago and the following are the members, Carew, H.M, W. H. Pearson, late C»mmissioner of Crown Lands of Otage.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 149, 2 June 1885, Page 2
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