NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 132, 30 November 1894, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

• or Press Association.) Auckland, November 29t Henare Kaibau, a Waikato chief states that arrangements are being made by * u e Kingite party, for a meeting with the Premier during his visit to Auckland. A Maori named Iroi was drowned at Whangarei wharf last night. He had been drinking and thought he was going home and walked over the wharf. A companion narrowly escaped the same fate. The body has been recovered. The Indraleina takes on board 1700 bales of wool and proceeds South to com* plete her loading, The police have received documents, letters, money and jewellery found on the beach at Great Barrier since the departure of the police party In accordance with instructions from the Premier, Colonel Fox, military adviser to the Government, in conjunction with Mr S. Hanna, of the Freezing Company, has conducted a test experiment as to the fire resisting power of Mr J, C. Firth'B prepared pumioe. Colonel Fox, it is understood, was satisfied with the experiment. CHRISTCHURCH, NoT. 29 The fete in aid of the Wairarapa relief fund, was held in Sydenham Park to-day. Mr Justice Denniston this morning dismissed the appeal of the Students of Truth Sooiety or Trust Board against the decision of Mr Beetham, S.M., in an action brought against them by Mrs Elizabeth Ingram to recover the interest on debentures on which money for purchasing t be Temple site and erecting buildings there on was raised. Coats amounting to £10 10s were giAen against the appellants. Notice of further appeal was given. Dunemn, November 80. Professor Harper has declinod a call to the Kiiox Church.