LAST NIGHT'S WRES.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1361, 27 September 1883, Page 2

LAST NIGHT'S WRES.

(from our own corresponsnt). A small steamer of 80 tons, ’ 4 Weka, built by Luke, Sons end Richardson and Campbell. r' 11 *® 1 launched ye,terday, 8h „ j, refr.gera .ng , the way from Eng <nt | Edward on g charge of ar,. dn j n oonuect [ on withdie flreat Taora b lat, on Sunday DU.'EDIN' f A ,!x roomed house in Albany .rest, 00-1 oup.ed by Jame. Grant, wu burnd down " last night. The furniture was insuad in the Norwich Union office for £lOO At the Lund Board to-day M easts *earson an I Young, applicants for sections it South Tateri, writing from Tasmania, protested against the rinding of the Commiteev'on Onminyism, maintaining that- the lani purchased wu for their own use and beaflt. They desire that the Board will issue lioeises add state their willingness to pay the rat. AUCKLAND. Mr Seymour George, addressed the dectors of Rodney lust night, and receive! a unanimous vote of confidence, he signfied his intention of again standing for re-dec* tion. Mr Ellis owner of the harque Gazelle, And member of the Legislative Assembly of ifpw South Wales, feeling hurt at the imputation of smuggling, which he considers atta4hee itself to him as long as the ship is held by the New Zealand Government, intends appealing to the Privy Council to have the recent decision of the Supreme Court re* versed in the Court of Appeal. Mr Speed has been instructed to retain Mr Hesketh of Auckland, who will ba assisted by Mr Stout of Dunedin. WANGANUI. The Education Board has resolved to five their School inspector, Mr Foulis, three months notice of dismissal. This is the <iutcome of a series of disputes and complaints regaiding acholur-hip examination and o Jier matters. There is u strong feeling against the School Committees in fuvor of Mr Foulis. CHRISTCHURCH, The Shipping Company are advised that the I >nio left. Plymouth on the 22nd instant for Wellignton and Lyttelton.