INTERPROVINCIAL.
Dcsedin, Thursday. The Eccles Hotel at Naseby was buret down on Tuesday. It was insured ia the Victoria Office for .£2OO.
Two cottages at Caveraham were barned down this morning. Tha fire was caused by the explosion of a kerocena lamp as JO last night. The neighbors thought tbey bed put it out, hat at three this morning the flames bum out, and spread with great raoidity, fome of the inmates getting severely burned in effecting their escape. Morrison's house, in which the fire Btaned, was insured for £200 and Hobson's, adjoining, for £275 in the National.
New Plymouth, Thursday,
Colonel Trimble addressed the electors in the town last evening, when he reviewed the events of last session. He commented at great length on the conduct of the members cnjjiged in "stonewalling," and declared 1 imself a strong supporter of the present Government. A vote of thaoks and confidence was carried.
Te Ai was brought up this morning charged with stealing certain articles from Messrs F:eming Bros, house at Kahotu. The evidence disclosed that some of the clothes were found on the prisoner when arrested. The prisoner was remanded till Wednesday next.
CimiSTCiiDßCii, Thursday.
Eire bicyclists have left Christchurch to take part in the bicycle contest at Dunedin.
Madame Lottie Willraot sues the Papanui Town Hall Company for £170 damages for breach of contract and injury to her professional reputation.
George Drysdale, aged GS, was killed on Friday last by a fall from the Hurunui coach.
Auckland) Wednesday* Mr i. M'Co3h Clark has definitely decided to-night to contest the City East teat with Sir George Grey. The latter will again address tbe electors on Friday night in Lame street Hall.
A deputation from the Thameß Volunteers, Captains Wildman and Schofield, waited on Mr Whitaker re tne dispute concerting pay. Mr Whitaker setmed to rsgard thsir case favorably, and promised to telegrarh at once to Wellington.
Thursday. Frederick Piummer, notorious in consequence of the. daring burglaries committed by him a few days ago in Auckland and Dunedin, wai arrested to-day under the Vagrant Act. The police suspect him of the recent burglaries here.
Gisborke, Thursday. Mr J. Giuneon b«« t»ken lrgal procetdproceedings tgainst the Poverty Bay Herald for publishing a slanderous aad defamatory statement agiinst him. Datncgea £5000. Pat*a, Thursday. Tha schooner Fleetwiog, timber ladeD, from Hokianga, went ashore on the North Bank in entering the river thii morning, but will probably get off on the next tide.
Napier, Thursday.
The nominations for the East Coast Maori electoral district are : — Hecaro Tomocna, Wiliiam Rodgers (half caate), Wi Peri, tsi Pardiua Ngata.
Wellington, Thursda3\
The following are the nominations for the Maori Members of Parliament : — Hone Mohi Tawhia, Hunui Taiwhinga, and Hore Kewetu. The show of bands was in favor of Hunui Taiwhinga
Cambridge, Thursday. Four candidates were nominated, viz : Major Te Wheoro, Haimore Mangakahio, William Hughes (halfcaste), and Mita Kaiaktti
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 280, 24 November 1881, Page 2
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