INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 142, 11 May 1886, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

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It has now l»-en il«'linit»-ly dei-ided that Wr ; Bovaa will move the Addfe.ss in Reply.. .... .. ..; : ; v ' _-\..,

In ftU.uro telephone pxchnneps in all th<* chii'f towns are to be kept open continuously. :

John Stuart TJeid, in»uran- § c agent lias* been adjudged a bankrupt: r

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Thf Premier has caWei to the Premiei; of Victoria r»* the question of the Now! Hebrides. n» I >titen thtt the New^Z-a-Un<l (lovernmmt con»i.l«r that I*' • New Hebrides *h»uli be <vde>l to France on the con iitions that the later disc<>n>inuej the deportation of oriminals to the Paci-' flc T«l«n<l». ;

Subuka, which arrived la.«t night, saluted the British flag this morning, and the bittery at Kaiwatn replied. The Prenifer, Colonial Secretary, Minuter* of Justice and Miles, visits the warship this afternoon. Rbefton, May 9.

Mr Tlnrnett, th* temperance lecturr, concluded a highly »nrce*tftil tour of the district at th« Lyell, off , FridTay •Tenips last, mid left on thar£s6ilowihg mornine for Westport. H« dimpaign on the Weit Coatt hat been aO prononoced *nc« cent, a* thr* following fienrca, siTinc the pledce* sdminiatertd. by him, will show; KoVitika dutrict, 1031; Grey district; 102(1; Qr*j VftUey, 7O; Reef ton, 364; Black* Point, 54; Boat mam, 65; »ad Ljrell. 39 ; making » uraniJ total of 2527/ wkile 2727 were rarest*! with the bine ribbon.

Chbistchvbch. Ma/ 10.

This afternoon the committee of the West Coaat Railway League decided to continue its effects until the information a« regard* a syndicate and company in absolutely confirmed, and the actual wort of constructing the railway begun The rommittne also decided that it was adris able to postpone any demonstration for the pment.

Auckland, May 8.

The census enumeration is not yet finished, but it is believed that the population of the City of Auckland and sub-, urb* exceed 50,000. The City of Auck* land «lon« contains 33,250. whilst the boron eh" of Parnell, Newmarket, and Newtown all exhibit enormous increases.