TELEGRAPHIC. INTERPROVINCIAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 247, 20 September 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC. INTERPROVINCIAL.

(PUB UNITED I'BESS ASSOCIATION.) Punedin, September 18. A reporter of the Evening Star was assaulted to-.nigfc it ; it is understood m connection with .a paragraph recently inserted about a horsewhipping case. Law proceeding* wn '11 probably eventuate. Gaeymou th, September 18. The Mine Manaj »erof the Fiery Cross reports having brok en through from the rise to the intermed iate level. The reef m the face looks , grand, the average width from top to bottom "being 3ft 6in. It is well deft ned, and carrying good 2oz stone. Th c Company commences crushing eai ly next week, and will pub through abot it 400 tons. Auckland, September 18. The immigrants b*, y the Doric are spoken favorably as ; . healthy and respectable.' No complaint) s have been male by the immigrants as to treatment on board. The single youiig women are of a good stamp, and ever half were engaged to-day at wage*? of Ss to 10s per week ; cooks, 15s . Others ar^ holding out for situation sas :parlor or housemaids, but the den land is only. for. general servants. War. Ned by discreditable scenes m connection with the Westmeath girls, the imn ligration authorities have taken the special c ? re and supervision of the single women, and a married police consta'ible is pelted day and ni&ht at the Immi^ -ation. De^oot till the girls have got places . Nelson, Sept* mber. 19. *- It is stated that Mr Sha llcross, the gaoler here, is about to retin c from, that position, and that Gover ament are sending a chief warder m , his place. Government have granted him 12. months leave of absence, an d he is to have a retiring allowance, Mr 3hallcross was chief of the Nelson poli Ice under the Provincial Government fc >r thirteen years, and has held the office < of gaoler nine. Wellington, Septem, bet 19, " Major" Barker and Mrs £ 'barker, of ths Salvation Army arrived by steamer from Lyttelton at' l.ls this af ternoon. They were met by officers of tl *ie local '.' Army" and driven to the bt rracks, where a formal welcome took place To-morrow Mrs Barker will p resen. colors to the corps, and the even twill celebrated by a monster tea-meetii 'g.