INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 68, 6 December 1888, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

(PER UNITED PRB9B ASSOCIATION.) Timabf, This D*y. A determined Buicide was committed yesterday afternoon. A shearer, named King, while working in the shed at Kangitata Island, cut his throat with his shears. He died in the evening. Hawera, This Day. The Egmont A. and P. Association's show yesterday was a decided success. The weather was splendid, and attendance good. In sheep Mr Fantham took cham- j pion prize with Lincoln ram and evfe. He also took most prizes in Lincoln sheep and cattle. In Romney Marsh Mrs Willis, D. Knight, and Yorke divided honors. L. and M.A. Co.'s 15 guinea cup was taken by Hamilton. In the leaping match Me Lovejoy's horse was most successful. Invkecabgill, December 5 At the Supreme Court on the 11th there will be two oases of attempted murder, one of manslaughter, three of arson, and three of larceny. Thos. Menzies left Dunahster station rabbit shooting and two hours later was found in a woolshed with his boots off and shot through his hoad. Case of suicide. Auckland, Bacepiber 5. It is stated that a land agent in town one day this week sold privately country land valued at £10,000. The demand for farms for settlement is very great. This Day. In the case of Auckland Hospital and Charitable Aid Board v. Wanganui ditto, olaming £1 1' 10s, amount of relief afforded to Morns, Dr Giles, the Magistrate, g»ve judgment non- suiting plaintiffs with, costs. Leave waa given to, appeal.