INTERPROVINCIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 137, 1 June 1876, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

Wellington. Wednesday, t In anticipation of a very luge attendance at the installation of Sir Donald M'Lesn as District Grand Master for tho North Island, it his been decided to issue tickets, without which none will be able to obtain admittance. Thursday. Complaints having been made by several of the Friendly Societies that the new Eriendly Societies Bill propose 1 to be introduced bv Government bad not been fo r wardod to them, it has been ascertained that the cause ism. those Societies not having been registered, but it is understood that 'any' Society making application to the; Minister of Justice, and giving their address, will receive copies. Any registered Society requiring extra copies can also obtain them in the same way. At a meeting of medical men held last night a Medical Society was formed, and the necessary officers appointed. Bradsliaw's Guide for June is published. Mr Eliot, who was recently appointed Inspector for New Zealand of the National Bank, has been re-appointed to the managership of the Bank of Australasia in Melbourne. Sai'ed— s.s. Hawea, for Nehon and North. Passengers— Miss Haultnin, and Messrs. Otterson and Luxford. ■• Oamartj, ; Thurßclay. A smart shock of earthquake was felt last night between five and six. Auckland, Wednesday. Scarlet fever has broken out at a Maori hostelry, and the patients have been isolated. Dunbdin, Thursday. A meeting, of the shareholders in the Greymonth Coal Company was held yesterday, and adjourned until Tuesday next. No business was transacted owing to the small attendance. Sir John L, C. Kichtrdaon has resigned his seat in the Council of the University of Otago. Sir John was vice-Chancellor many years. It is understood that the Hon Dr Menziea has also resigned.