NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
«■ . (Per Press Association) Chbistchukch, May 18. Some time ago a quantity of coal was given by Mr G. G. Stead to the Mayor for distribution among the poor of the city. About 400 applications for partici cipation in the distribution have been received. Of these some 800 have been accepted. Wellington, May 19. The Governor returned from Auckland by the Hinemoa last night. The Market Committee will recommend the City Council to consider the question of providing a market for fish, poultry, and general produce, and further, that designs be called for a building to cost £3000. Hawera, May 19. Lukaschuski and Fohrmann, charged with stealing the sheep of Mr Wilson, at Bulls, were remanded till Thursday. Mr D. J. Nathan addressed a meeting of farmers here last evening and it was decided to ask Government to convene a meeting of delegates to consider his scheme or any alternative one which might ( be brought forward. At a meeting last night it was reported that the Waitara freezing works were under offer at £3000, and a committee was appointed to canvass for Bupport for a company to acquire them. Auckland, May 18. A man named Alexander Nodder, coal and firewood dealer, was found dead in his stable, where he had been feeding horses. It is believed that death was due to heart disease. Captain O'Brien informed the men of the A Battery of Artillery that the Government had declined to grant free passes or reduced rates to Volunteers competing at the military sports at Pukekoho on Queen's Birthday. The corps expressed great disappointment at this piece of news. It is stated that none of the battery will attend the sports, and also that two bayonet teams of the Ponsonby Naval Artillery, who intended going up and competing will also stay away. • Reeiton, May 18. The following returns are announced : Duller dredge, Hoz udwts, an excellent result ; Big River, 2750z amalgam from 120 tons, mine looking remarkably well ; Progress, 211oz amalgam from 220 tons, Hercules, llloz amalgam from 102 tons, top plates ; Cumberland, loloz amalgam from 47 tons; Globe, amalgam from 115 tons,
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 271, 20 May 1895, Page 2
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