INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 117, 3 May 1888, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

(PEB , UNITED FBKBB ASSOCIATION )

Dun spin, M.ay 2.

The Baby Union hare handed over to Lilly win te and Shrewsbury a cheque for L5lB, being', their share of the -proceeds ot the £n , i»h football teams' w > maw h. < here, lueleam leave here fur Chri»tchurch to-morrow morning.

Wellington, This Day.

At a meeting of the .Rugby Union last night it was decided not to play the return match on the following Monday. Probably the Wairarapa team may come to Wellington to arrange a match with the English-men.

Farreily was sentenced to three months f or. indecent assault. . -

The Stella left last evening for Cook' Strait lighthouse and Nelson, and will call at Farewell Spit to inspect the place . where the Kuapeuu recently grounded. Chhistchubch, May 2. Daring the past month five large vessels have been admitted to the Ljttelton Graving Dock. This month has been the busiest known since the opening of the uock. ~ iNTBBCABGILVMay 2. Sophia Kidd was committed for trial at the Supreme Court on a charge of stealing cattle. She .has been admitted to bail. H. Feldwick, M.H.B. for Invercargill, addressed a small meeting of his constituents to-night and received a vote of thanks and confidence. Auckland, May 2. The tailors' strike continues, aad at a meeting of the Journeymen Tailors' Society yesterday evening it was decided to join the Trade Council. At the .Resident Magistrate's Court today, before Dr Giles, the case of Captain J. G Corbett v the Hospital and Charitable Aid Board, a claim for £100 damages for alleged unskilful treatment .during the time plaintiff was a patient at the Auckland Hospital, was heard. A vei« diet was given for the defendant with costs £9 Ss.

Two small boys about 10 years of bge, Thomas Elliot and A. M. Maxwell, were brought up at the Police Court today on, a charge of stealing a horse and bridle. The horse wa« the property of a man named Thomas, and, was taken by the lads early in the morning and sold by them to a man named John Biordan, who gave them 7s 6d for theanimal. Mr Braddeley, who was on the benoh, sentenced the boys to ten days' imprisonment, and ordered that they be separated from the other prisoners, whilst they receive a whipping with the birch rod.

Mastebton, May 2.

At the coroner's inquest on the body of ißaao Bairstow, who was thrown from his horse on the Masterton to Carterton road, and instantly killed, the jury returned a verdiot of accidental death.