INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 59, 4 November 1890, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

: I?8B VHITB9 PBBSS ASSOOHTIOK.J Nblsok, November 1* Early this morning John Scott's nlao» ing. and saw mills, Trafalgar street North, were t- -tally destroyed by fire. The loss in machinery-, timber, planes, <&c., is estimated at £3000. The whole of the premises were insured in the National office for £Q(X) r of which only £100 is oa the portion destroyed. Chbistchpbch, November 2. Yesterday the body of * woman was) foond in the Heathcotoßiver. It proved - to be that of Mrs Seabourne, wite of .V Seabourne, a bater in Sydenhfcm. Her hatband missed her off Friday night, and . found the following note in his bed room; ; — "Jack, by the time you get this L will ■ ;be no more. I make a hole in the water." > The caa»e of her self-destruction it not knows. Wbstpobt, November I. . 1 A ltd named Duncan was crushtd t«v death at Denniston to day. He was getting coal frem an old outcrop, when an immense stone fell, crushing bii legs and the lower part of his body. Death ensued in a few minutes. * •-■.'-' November 3. A man named Wia. Jones was found . drowned ma small creek at Cape Foulwind this morning. It is supposed h» fell down in a fit. He was a married ' man with a large family. I DcßtDiN, November 8. | The body of Jas. Wilson was found in the harbor yesterday afternoon. He had • been lately in Sparrow* 1 foundry and was i supposed to hare gone to Sydney. He is I supposed to hare fallen overboard While boarding the steamer alongside the wharf ! as the body was entangled in the wood' work. He was aged 35 and leaves a wife and family, in Wellington. ', : ' Wemihotoic, This Day. Constable Lacey made treleyer capture* of a couple of burglars early this morning. When passing Ralph's draper's shop in Cuba strsefr be easpeeted all .was* ■■ not right, and on obtaining an entrance ' he diacovored two oen, who gave *he names of Patrick McGmre and HenryJon ea, searching abont the premises apparently for the safe. Lacey closed with, the men, and after a struggle, in which he was assisted by sows compositors i front the New Zealand Times, *he burglars^ were arrested. Skeleton keys were found on eaoh of the prisonen. • ;