INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
[per united press association.] New Plymouth. December 1. A decree in tbe case Harbor Board v. Sinking Fund Commission was settled according to Judge Ward's judgment yesterday in the Supreme Court. This morning the Harbor Board have refunded to them, by the Judge's ruling, some £20,000, which goes towards the construction of tbe work. Mr Tel for, a settler at TJrenui, was thrown from his horse yesterday, and was picked up unconscious. He is still in a semi-conscious state. It is thought he has sustained concussion of tbe brain. Wellington, December I . The Australians arrived at noon. Tbe match begins at 2 p.m. Blackham and Giffeu are unable to play. The visitors are a roan short. A violent nor'-wester is blowing. The weather is very disagreeable. The premier bas addressed a letter to the Premier of Canada, directing his attention to the absence of interchange of trade with that Dominion, and has also addressed circulars to the various ( hambers of Commerce in the colony, suggesting that Steps should be taken. This Day. - Cricket Match — Australians' score stands at 90 runs, witb no wickets down. The Masterton and Wellington Acclimatisation Socieiy are sending a large consignment of trout for the Manchester and Rangitikei rivers, it should reach its destination by to-morrow mornings train. Chbistchubch, This Day. Yesterday Mr Martin, the Crown Prosecutor, was shooting witb a Snider rifle and Auckland ammunition, when the cartringe exploded blowing away the j breech block. He was somewhat scorched j by the powder, Napieb, This Day. A boy named Herbert Fringe was drowned* in the Tukituki while bathingA man named Milner, yesterday evening, found his wife under the influence of liquor. An altercation ensued. The j woman attacked bim wiih n carving knife severely wounding his wrist and knee. Wanganui, This Day. Nominations for tlie Western Maori District — Hoani Taipun, (Otaki), Taurun, (Patea), Henare Kaihau, (Waiuku), Wiremu te Wheoro and Sydney Tai« whanga. The show of bands was in favour ef Hoani, and tbe poll was de^ mended for Te Wheoro. The election on the 23id. In addressing the electors Taiwhanga promised not to accept the honorarium if elected. Port Chalmers, This Day. The B.M.S. Aorangi is at tbe Heads.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 65, 2 December 1886, Page 2
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