INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
(PER UNITED PRESS ASfeOCIA'NOIT.) Wellington This Day.
Sir Harry Atkinson loft by the afternoon train for Palmerston en route for Taranaki. He returns to Hawera on Monday where he will address his constituents. He will probably be absent three weeks, and will address meetings at Auckland and Napier. The Hon. Mr Mitohelson leaves for the North to-morrow morning. Mr Roberts, President of the N.Z. Exhibition, is in Wellington discussing the question with Ministers and arranging about Government Exhibition.
The Minister of Mineß has received a telegram from Invercargill to the effect that over £1000 has been paid in mining fees in connection with the recent tin discoveries at Port Pegasus, Stewart Island. Dunedin. Jannary 23. The members of the Dunedin Bar intend entertaining Mr J. E. Denniston at a banquet before he leaves to commence his judicial duties in Canterbury. The Wesleyan Conference was opened to-day. The following is the station-sheet for 1888-89 :— Waitara, T. N. Griffin; Kangitikei, Rushworth ; Sanson, Connell ; Pahnerston, Tinsley.
This Day. At the City Police Court Charles Witt, chief steward of the Ruapehu,»was charged with 1 smuggling 1000 lbs of tobacco. A similar charge was laid against Louis Peter' Christenson, of Oainarn, and James MoCormack, boatman. Auckland, January 23. The Russian warship Nayezdnik arrived from Sydney this eveninsr. The vessel will remain in port for a few days, and will proceed home by way of Cape Horn. The proprietors of the Herald have received an offer that the fine imposed in the recent libel suit, brought by Mr Larnach, to-gether with' the costs, be defrayed" by a public subscription. They have, however, declined the proposal. H. M. S. Dart has arrived from Sydney. The object of her ; v^isit to his port is. to refitted. .' WxsGANqi, January 23. It is probable that the sitting of the Native Landa^Court.will last three months, so much back .business has to be settled.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 85, 24 January 1889, Page 2
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