NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 327, 31 May 1894, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

» (PKB PRESS ASSOCIATION. I Weixinotok, Mar 80. The steamer Omapore, which left Lyttelton at lpm. on Monday, arrived | and ancLored in the harbour a: 630 this evening. The arrival of the vessel tonight allayed some little anxiety felt for nor oafrtr. la response to v deputation from the local branch of the Educational Institute the Education Board have decided to consider the proposed regulation prohibiting the corporal punishment of girts. The Minuter of Labor has authorised the payment by the Treasury of a sub sidy on sums subscribed for tbe " Queen's Drivo " by the public and city Council This will bring tbe sum available up to nearly £5.000. The Benevolent Trustees Committee and the subscribers meet tomorrow to arrapge drt&ils of the work, which is to be earned out by those at present m Wellington out of employ* merit. The gale has gone down but it is still very cold and inclined to rain. . Auckland. May 39. The Bank of New Zea and dechnei an overdraft of £4,000 for temporary accommodation for buildings for the Education Board unless the Board ob> taiueil the assurance from Government that the amount asked for could be put on the estimates, and supported the item when it catne before the House. A mction was carried that other banks be asked the terms for an oveidrnft, Dunedin, May 29. Charles Gamble has been commited for trial under the Bankruptcy Act for failing to keep proper books, and for destroy hg his books.