NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 240, 15 February 1894, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

«_ (PEB PKKBS ASSOCIATION. I Wellington, February 14. The harvest yields generally in the Wairarnpa district are not co good as in previous years. The Public Trust Office is ahout to undertake the busiuess of a Falo Deposit Company, on the lines of »imilar institutions io America and Europe. Accom* tnodation will probably be found m the new Government Insurance Buildings instead of erecting a new one. The colony will not be represented at the Tasmania exhibition The Pet one Borough Council propose to raiee a loan of £14.000 for drainage purposes A poll will be taken The Times bays the cable re the Midland cable Company means they will find the money for th« whole line from Nelson to Springfield. The licensed victuallers have resolved to endeavour to secure a licensing committee of moderate views and nppoict committees to organise opposition to the prohibitionists. This Day. Lee Smith , a well-known Dunedin merchant, has been appointed to represent New Zealand at the Canadian Tariff Conference. Gisborne This Day. The Governor arrived this morning and v. as met by a large crowd. Addresses from local bodies and the Caledonian Society were read and replied to His Excellency and party were entertained by Mr Townley Auckland, February 14 The Education Board have passed a resolution unatnmouslv for a searching inquiry luto the system of conducting standard and scholarship examinations A Committeo was appointed to take steps Dunedin, February 13 At a meeting of the Ravensbourne Anglican Church Committee, a number of ladies were elected members of the vestry.