PRODUCE MARKET.

Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 110, 11 July 1885, Page 2

PRODUCE MARKET.

Wholesale : Butter, fresh, Is to Is 3d ; butter, salt, 9d to lOd ; cheese, good factory, 5d to 8d ; Canterbury do., 5d to 6d ; eggs, Is per doz. ; lard, in bladders, 7d ; bacon and haras, provincial, 6d to Bd.

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Wellington, Friday, A case of suicide occurred last night. A young woman named Alice Barnaby, aged 22, engaged as domestic servant m a restaurant in town, yesterday afternoon purchased at a chemist's a box of "Rough on Rats" and swallowed two doses. Medical aid was summoned, and she was brought round about nine last night. Subsequently, however, she commenced to sink and died at three this morning. No cause assigned. The Star Parliamentary reporter telegraphs :—I had an interview with Mr iiallance this morninsr. Ho is in daily receipt of commissions from Natives, favouring generally the principles of tho native Lands Disposition Bill, the second reading of which measure will not be brought on till the Government financial ...registration of the session is settled,/^ Very shortly Government | intend sanding 20 to 30 constables from I here to hurry on the completion of the Auckland defence works, -and it is also proposed to send all the WAikato garrison constabulary to Auckland to be employed on the works. Mr Bailance | thinks the time ha* arrived when the "one policetnen" policy may be adopted at Waikato. Christchuroh, Friday. In the final heat for the Waterloo Coursing Cup, Digby's Ringwood beat Howes Salamander, and won. Paeroa, Friday. There is great rejoicing here consequent on the news of separation from the Thames County being granted.