INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
I PEK UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. 1 Auckland, August 12. Thos. McKechnie, miner, died suddenly at his residence, Whangarata. A man named James McCane was arrested last night by i onstable Yonny for bei'g drunk. The police were alarmed at his condition, and conveyed him to the Hospital. On the way he died He is believed to have swallowed tiie contents of a bottle of whiskey. August 13. '"be native authorities at Karatongn have sent a petition to the Governor of New Zealand asking for legislation to prevent the xport of liquor from this colony to Raratonga It, is stated that they also intend to appeal to the Home Government on t he question. WOODVILLE, August 12A man named Walton is missing. The horse he had been riding was founl in the Gorue, and tin? police searched the river without finding any trace of him. \ search party is b ing organised. Wellington. August 13. The Chief Justice delivered judgement in the Corry v. Thomps n (Wanganui) case, dismissing the suit vrith costs on the highest scale.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 25, 14 August 1890, Page 2
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