INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1759, 5 July 1888, Page 1

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

At Auckland on Monday an inquest on the remains of Airs Croot, who had used the Canadian doctor's medicine, resulted in a verdict of death from nntural causes. The amount of the tender for re-build-ing tho Wellington Opera Housi is £6655. It is stated that a writ of certiorari will be taken out by which married woauen who were granted licenses at the annua 1 meeting of the licensing committees at Dunodin will be o-illed upon to show cause why tho certificates should not be quaßhod. The bilanc -sheet ef the Island Bty Park Company showa a total indebtedness of £730 and with liabilities for the ensuing year of £490, giving a total of £1220. The only convertible asset is £l2O, ieaving a deficiency of £llOO. The directors consider that soma scheme should be adopted to preserve the property, which has already cost the prestnt sh.reholders £IOOO. The directors recommend an increase of the capital by £SOOO in £1 shares. Tne annual meeting Upsed for want of a quorum. Specimens of galsna from the tVelcotue Claim, Owen, assayed by Mr Sk>'y, have yielded at rate of 91<-z* 14dwls Bgrs of silver to the tot), and 116 zi 181wts B<rra to the ton, respectively. The l«tler specimens cmt dried a li t'e gold, and 64.92 per cent lead. At tho Wellington and Silveratresm le\Res a lodo of jilenn from three to five inches in width was foutid at the junction of the two claims. On sinking two feet it opened out to three feet.