INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 63, 12 September 1893, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS

(PER PBKSB ASSOCIATION.) Wellington, September 11. The Italian residents of Wellington are agitating for the release of Chemis and in. tend taking public action by means of doputatiomaing the Premier and gottmg up meetings on the subject. Dunedin, Sept. 11. Thomas Wilson was sentenced to-day to two months' imprisonment on three charges of " ringing the changes," sentences to be cumulative. Accused, who arrived on Wednesday, says he came from Auckland and Wellington, but the police believe be is from Melbourne. This Day. A public meeting resolved the Government should bo asked to appoint a Rojal Commission to make searching enquiry into tho management of the Seacliffe asylum, and that the presont system of inspection and general control of tho asylum was unsatisfactory, and boards of management should be substituted. At a meeting of the Acclimatisation Society, it was decided to ask the Southland Society to co-operate in placing trout fry in the Clinton Piver, en route to Milford Sound. It was resolved to endorse the resolution of the Wellington Society asking for the prohibition of the sale of native and imported game for one year, with the exception of hares. Gisboknk. September 11. The Ballance has reached £409. Reference to female franchise was made in several pulpits yesterday. The clergymen were not unanimous as to the desirability of granting it. Invebcabgill, Sept. 11. James Marshall, 18 months old, fell into a ditch close to his parents' house at Lintley yesterday afternoon, and was drowned