INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 70, 1 December 1887, Page 2

INTERPRO VINCIAL NE WS

{KB UNITBD PRESS ASSOCIATION ) Auckland, This Day. At the Wesleyan District Meeting, by a majority of 28, it was deemed undesirable that; New Zealand should be con* stituted a separate and independent conference. . Patba, This Day. Mr Adams, the late Mayor, was rio« torious in the Mayoral election. This makes his sixth consecutive election. Mabton. This Day. Mr Snellgrore was yesterday elected Mayor. Hawbba. This Day. The Egmont cattle show yesterday was a great success. It is estimated that 2500 persons were on th> ground. In sheep classes, the Loan and Mercantile Co.'s 25 guinea, cap for fire ewe hoggets was awarded to Wilson, of Whenuakura. In Lincoln sheep, the best Lincoln ram prize was awarded to D. Blair. Chain* piou bull, Jf. Ttoas' Mussel man. Champion row, A. Fanthftm's Ro>e B ©<som. Komney- cIaKS'S were well filled, and there was keen competition, D. Knight and It. Cpbb taking most prizes. Dunetcx, November 30. A young man named John Fergus son, 21 years of age, was drowned at Green Island Beach to«day. Nelson, November 30. News received from Owen gives. the result from the blankets|only, for a week's crushing, 930z of amalgam i Napier, November SO. The Wellington Wesleyan Distriot meeting commenced to-day. The bnsi« ness was chiefly of a formal character, presenting nothing of public interest. Tn the erening a largely- uttended public meeting wn« held, at which addresses were delivered by Revs Lee, Baumber, Ward, Murray, and Isitt. Gbktmouth, November 30. Mrs Kilner was found drowned in a tub of water to«iday.. As she was subjeot to fits it is supposed she fell in while iv one of them, and was drowned. A man named Have* was killed to-day at Owen's Look«out, near Nelson Creek. Soss, November 80. Constable Williams has not yet re'iured from flic search for the missing wtim'an* MraEuaaelU,