INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
(PEII UNITKD PIIRSB ASKOCI ATION.) Chkistchcbch, February 4. The Caledonian thistle is spreading in Canterbury. In .some instances aores of ground are covered with it. February 5. Mr Joseph Deans, 73 years old, was thrown from his horse this morning on the ferry-road and killed. ' R'EFTOk, February 4. ' Bush fires are eli'l in full blast in all directions. Invbrcabgill, Pebraary 4. John Hunter was killed by a fall of earth in Paddy's Alley, Nokotnai gold* field, this afternoon. He was married and leaves a widow and two children. Auckland, February 6. Serious bush fires have broken out in the Waikato. A great fire is raging at Mangawhare^and the valuable flax fields belonging to Mr J. Dilworth are in danger. At Qhaupo Kusab's valuable bush near Ohaupe is burning in mauy different places. Tho houses /of some ol the residents are in danger. WELUNGTOif.This Day. Mr Seed, formerly Secretary of Customs, dropped dead this morning. He has been in failing health for some time. His pennon of is 66 per annum expires with him.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 96, 6 February 1890, Page 2
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175INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 96, 6 February 1890, Page 2
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