INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
(PEH UNITED PRPBB ASSOCIATION ) Wellington, This Day. At the inquest this morning on the body of an infant female, found on the beach yesterday, the medical evidence went to show that the body was that of a still born child, A verdict of found dead was returned. GrBTMOUTHi This Day. Lawrence Swift, a quarry man. was killed at Cobdeu Quarry by a slip of stone, which killed liiiu instantaneously, burying h : m completely. He waserushed to death. Dunedin, This Day. Father Lynch, who lias been ordered away on account of a throat disease, was presented with L 147 by .{us congregation. Wang an pi, May 22. A.fc the instance of Mr O'Hara Smith, the Government Auditor, who is at present auditing, the accounts of the Bo* rough, the Mayor has suspended Mr George Brooking, the Town Clerk. Auckland, May 22. A petition from the Chinese residents of Auckland protesting against the proposed anti"' hinese legislation was signed and forwarded to Wellington yesterday.
: A twelve- roomed house in Graf ton road, which has been unoccupied for some time, was burnt down to-night. Insured in the South British office for £600. ! Chbitchvbch, May 22. A largely attended meeting of oitize n& to- night decided to circulate for signature a petition to Parliament praying for the abolition of the totalisator.
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 126, 23 May 1888, Page 2
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