INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 34, 30 August 1888, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

♦ LPSB UNITED PEEBB ASSOCIATION.] Kaikoura, This Day. The premises of Galway, watchmaker and jeweller; were destroyed by fire at two o'clock this morning. Nothing but the safe and contents were saved. The stock was entirely destroyed. Insurance ' —On the latter, £200; building, £65; both m National. Chbistchubch, August 29. The annual meet'ng of the Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon. Mr A. Kuye was elected President. A resolution was passed in favor of a reduo (ion of bids at the London wool sales from gd to jd. This Day. Yesterday evening James Gibson, aged 10, a son of William Gibson, farmer, was thrown out of a cart and killed by the wheel passing over his head. Dunedin, August 29. The Re* DrLanay and Mr Lee, repre--sen tali yes from the Congregational Union of England and Wales, arrived by the Tainui to-day. In the evening they were entertained at >i tea- meeting;, and afterwards addressed a public meet in?, where they were warmly received Hnd ..welcomed. Auckland August 2». A special meeting of shareholders of the Bank of New Zealand is called for October^rd to receive the report of the Shareholders' Committee, and to consider the recommendation of the Directors to the Committee that New Zealand shares of the value of one million be created, and such amount issued as may be deemed as expedient.