INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
I PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.,! Auckland. March 29. The drought has completely broken up. The ... defective drainage at Avondale Asylum j which caused an extensive outbreak of typhoid amongst the patients will necessitate the expenditure of between j£soo and i>looo. At the inquest on one of the victims yesterday the jury brought in the following rider, " Your jury are of opinion that the death of the deceased from typhoid fever, attributed by Dr Has : sell to sewers, calls loudly for immediate attention to the state of the. drainage of the asylum and to which it is feared more than one will fall a victim." The press comment strongly on 'the neglect of the Government. Nelson, March 28. The finest stag shot for a long time is now exhibited. Its weight is 4£ cwt. and it is two years old, with antlers of 10 points. ■ > Westport, March 28. •' The Hinemoa, which . arrived frona the Bluff, via the Sounds, reports that only . Pain arid party are getting gold at Coal Island. The prospects there are not encouraging. The Hinemoa leaves for Nelson and Picton, and takes the Volunteers to the Wellington Encampment.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 118, 29 March 1890, Page 2
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