INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
[.PIB UNITED PBEBB ASSOCIATION.! WEBTPOKT, August 31. The most severe shock of earthquake experienced here for years was felt at 10 o'clock last night, Auckland, August 31. William Moore was charged at the Police Court with stealing a mare at Dome Valley, and remanded. The accused was "married at Warkworth yesterday, and on arriving by steamer at Auckland last night, with his bride, on his wedding tour, was apprehended, and placed in the cells all night. • • The cutter South Carolina was upset in a squall off Pigeon Bocks; but the steamer lona rescued the crew, who had taken to the dingy. Dunedin. August 31. A private cable says coal in Melbourne bad advanced to L 5 a ton yesterday. Walter Gibson, a rabbitter employed on Muir's run has been missing about about eight days ; when last seen he was helplessly drunk. In anticipation of a large dividend there is considerable speculation in National Insurance shares. Present quotations are 19s 10|d. Bank of N> w Zea* land shares are steadily rising ; present prices LlO 15s. Wellington This Day. This morning a shock of earthquake was felt here. New Pltmouth. August 31. At a largely attended public meeting ffilled to consider the proposal to play at I(awe.a the return football match. Taraiaki v. England, it was rcsolred to coN .•ct nnd guarantee subscriptions. Sixty <iuiids were sul»cnbed last evening. ■ho match will be played iv about throe weeks. , __ . ,
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 36, 1 September 1888, Page 2
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