INTERPROVENCIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 320, 1 December 1875, Page 2

INTERPROVENCIAL.

WfeLuscfTON, Tuefday, The charge of lunacY aaainst O«go4-I, of the Metropolitan Hotel, has been withdrawn, he having quite recovered and returned to business. v Parliament will be further prorogued tomorrow ior a few days. . The writs for the new Parliament will probably be out on 4 Saturday. ; - Cheistchurch, Tuesday. Mr E. J. C, Stevens, one of the camiidateß for the City of ChrUtchurch, addressed the electors last night, and announced Ivmself as a strong centralist. Mr Bluett, the nr-mber for Coleridge, addressed the electors at Ashburton. He' spoke in favor of abolition. A resolution expressing dla!atißfaotion with' -hi* conduct in the Assembly, and that the electors decline I to sup-^ port him at the election, was passed. Mr Wilson, alto an abolitionist, is tho favorite candidate for this district. Two sma'l, flres occurred in Christchuroh, yesterday. The Jmperi^l pfflca losea^ 4506 an<i the Batayia £760 by them. '; Ol «-:r! : * Port ChaLmbrs, Tiiejsdayv I A true salmon, weighing ioiyVsoaSi'aiid measuring 25in! long, with: a girtkof ilSta, wag caught in the hsrbdt thi^m^rgißg,,, ,VJ r Auckland, Tuesday. ; The tenders for the construction of the graVJag dook were opene^^j^^ v Jg|ic^g|!r aon, of Brogden md' Soaf; {^96^7B7 \ : "' tiireri, Johna, and Co., £99.59 1j/i ©verend £1 16,844 ; Kichard Dixori, £» 2 1,000; Dayidi Proodfoot, rJunedin, £130,000;; John Taylor, £139 900; Smith, Finiayson.and Goi, London, (informal), i £152,000. They were referred to the Works Committee to report upon. • Mr Hamtin. Chairman of Committees in the Provincial Couocil, aonbaocea himself a j candidate for the representation of Franklyn. He stands with Mf Lailc ia Sir George Orey's interest. : :, . . .. -. „