INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
Ocr united pkess association.) Gis.bornk, Qctohpr 21. Mr A, Graham lias forwarded his resignation as a member of the House of Representatives to the Speaker. ; Oamabu. October 20. A farmer named William Richmond was killed on Saturday night. He was riding home when, at a turn of the road where there is a high cliff, -both horse and ' rider went over the cliff and both were : killed. Deceased was unmarried. ! Welmngtok, October 21. It was supposed that a great mine conr taining some six hundred pounds of gun cotton, would be exploded to-morrow when General Edwards inspected the forts, but the operation is to be postponed I till General Shaw returns from Auckland. The iniue has been laid sis weeks. - Mastkrton, October 21. A very painful tragedy took place in the qnie't district of Mikimiki^n^Saturday Tujrht. Mrs Annie Hunt, wife of. one Mr Brown .'Hniiti/.ai welk-tp-do . settler, committed 'suicide by taking a dose of strychnine about 7\ o|ck>ck. V j; A., niedipal man was serit^ for," "but fthe ' dos^? iofi strychnine takea oaused her death at 10 p'ciook^ ; ; : -> ; - I1 -' r ■';;-; '.:•"■ i: '"■ "''■■
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 53, 22 October 1889, Page 2
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183INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 53, 22 October 1889, Page 2
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