INTERPROVINCIAL.

Temuka Leader, Issue 269, 22 June 1880, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

A UENTENNAIiIAX. ASSISTANCE REQUIRED COM MEN D ABLE ll EVOLUTION S HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED. GAMAUU ELECTION A PROBABLE FLOOD A DENUNCIATION THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS RABBT SKINS THE PALMERSTON PUBLICANS A u c klan r>, June 20. ,f An inmate i.f tin-Hospital named John 1 Harris died yesterday, at th- advanced age ; «i(f 102 years. AVklunotdn. Jm:e2o. I ■ A deputation from the B-nevolent So- ( cielT waited on liu>C»doYml Se r> tar}’ this InurningTEl^ceih'dn what assistance the institution would receive after the end of the present month, when the Corporation sub-idy would, cease. The Secretary replied that the rjue-'tiou was a difficult one and ho wtai'd consult the Colonial Treasurer. June 20. At the conference of licensed victuallers the following propositions will ho discussed : —One is to Iho effect thata Licensed Victuallers' Eire Insurance Company be formed, and the other affirms the desirability of forming an amalgamated association fwr the whole of the colony, to be registered under tho Fiiendly Socities Act. ’’Tmauu, June 21. oome human remains were found in the Bangitnta River a few days ago, very -inuch decomposed. There is no cluo to t heighten tity. Oama.ru, June 20. The official declaration of the poll took place to-day. The numbers were unchanged. Mr Jones lelt for the North immediately afterwards Ho was Attended at the railway station by about one bun. dred, who cheered heartily as tho train ni'-Ved off. ■- - June 21. It is raining heavily, and there is evciy probability of a heavy flood. Invercargill, June 19 A meeting of tho Eastern District Reform Association passed resolutions denouncing the . Property Tax as wrong in principle, ami urging that, if retronch--mf'Jit is fully carried out, it would be unnecessary If, however, furthei’ revenue is wanted, there should be an income tax A resolution was also passed depreciating the stoppage of the subsidies, and suggesting that the exemption clauses of the Land Tax Act should bo extended to the . Rating Act, allowing local bodies to exempt improvements The Licensed Victuallers’' Association has appointed a delegate to proceed to Wellington, with a view to the reduction of the beer lax and the amendment of the Licensing Bill June 20 Babbit skins have locally increased in value one half-penny per pound Messrs Stock and Go, !o<vl merchants, are buying them for export to t!le United States,

wh nee a deman I has si rung up The link mui M-at Preserve g Works has sen' an order for several thousand rabbit rh'.msan I carcases at fourpa: ce.p- r pair ' : • I P.\lj'i[hrst-in North, -Bine 20 All the j nblicans in he Mana vatu dis t i t hold a meeting on Monday to con sider a Ux in bi er. WRECK OF THE WANGANUI Dunedin, June 21 Mes-rs Houghton’s ss Wanganui has been wr eked between Syd ncy and Clarence river, and is a total loss Insured for £3300 ; in four Colonial otlices for £537 each. COURSING. NEW ZEALAND WATERLOO MEETING. Malvern, June 18 Snort was commenced this mor Mr Haskett’s farm, and the operati > tended to Kimberley. Goou wv found, and the day’s results w rs £ ous. WATERLOO RURSK. First round (continued) Belle beat Flirt Fly ran a bye FIRST TIES. Beaconsfield beat Lockwood Little Queen beat Calceolaria Lnfra beat Magic Young Ridley he T Da’moral Queen of the Seas beat Cha g Belle beat Fly WATERLOO (’LATE. First Round Bue Bell beat K : p Aster Beat Kathleen Skidd iw Lass beat Lancashire LisS Malice beat Billhrdw Chevy Chase beat Brigade C.uimlia ran a bye FIRST TIBS B'ue Bell beat Aster Skiddaw Lass beat Malice Chevy Chase beat Camelia SECOND TIES Skiddaw Lass b"at Blue Bell Chevy Chase ran a bye DECIDING OUBSK Mr Stewart’s f w b Skiddaw Lass, by Bitkdaie out. of Magi-nta, Itirkclalo by Cavalier out of Carlton, Magenta by P.it 'lit Lever cut of Maggie Lau ler, beat Clicvy Chase WATERLOO PURSE S cond Ties Beaconsfield beat Little Qmvui Young Ridley beat i~ufra June 19 The abc • moe'ing was tamcluden’.itday about two u clock Appended arc iho day’s results : WATERLOO PURSE Second Ties (contimed) Queen of the Seas Fly THIRD TIBS Bcncnnsfi' ld be it You g Ridley Qu 'i'll of the Seas ran a bye DECIDING COURSE Mr Co"kson’s r d Be conslield, by Azmant out of L ’ K-qhiit, Azamat by Tullnc’igorum out of Cygnet, L ’ Es. irit by Pill Mdl out of Scraps* b at Queen of tbe Seas WATERLOO CUP Fourth Ties Petrca beet Jeanett M randa ran a l»ye deciding uoubse Mr McAuley’s f b .Miranda, by Tot .ra out of Sunbeam, Tot am by M ster Bind ■ out of Fanny War'field, Snihjam out of Pattio b« at Patrea