INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 149, 10 June 1890, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

--■ m ■■ - I PEB TTNITRD FB EBB ASSOCIATION. I [ N,bw Plymouth, June 9. At the Policte Court 23 witnesses haye been examined. This morning the mcdi- . cal evidence is being taken. ' Mabton, This Day. Mr Macarthur, one of the candidates ; for the new electoral district of Eangitikei, ' addressed a crowded meeting at Marton last night. He was very well received, and at the close of his address was accorded an unanimous vote of thanks. , " Dunedin, June 9. ; At a meating of tie Cayershain Licens* ' ing Committee the Chairman informed i the licensee of the Ayrshire Hotel that if , he persisted in keeping a wrestling and boxing saloon behind the hotel his license would be refused. The action which was commenced in connection with the letting of the City Hall for a Sunday concert on the yisit of the opera companj' receiitlv has been ' withdrawn, the owner of the hall stating that he will not let it again. Auckland, This Day. At a meeting at "Vad*>, held to consider the codlin moth pest, it was recommended that a fine be inflicted on sellers of worm eaten fruit, and that a qualification for the inspector under the Aot should be ' that a person holding the appointment should have had the management of 200 trees for 10 years or more. Westpobt, June 9. • The epidemic of la grippe is . raging, m ' this district. At i>enniston hundreds are ' laid up. One death occurred there ot a 1 young man aged 25. It is a ; so very ' preTttlent in Westport. Two deaths occured to-day .directly: traceable to the universal complaint.