TELEGRAMS. INTERPROVINCIAL.

Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1664, 6 March 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAMS. INTERPROVINCIAL.

GISBORNE, Last Night. Lystbr KXye; !o'f'Wairarapa l, who' wjjs Bhepherding'-for' 1 Mr 'Hbtchison,' is miss-f ing. He had been ill for some days, and on Wednesday ; g6t up clurih'g the'night, but did not return to the house next mbrnidg'.* '' He 'was^ tracetll dowri/>t6(tHe' river. There .was \&i heavy flood at the time, and it is believed he must have fallen in, .J v( t >', j/., > », WELLINGTON, Laat Night. Major Atkinson will not start on bis Southern ,tour until early next^veek. It ia understood^ tljat the Government have decided not to publish the,, amount granted to local,bodies under the Roads and Biidges Construction Act. . It is. ,und~erstood that H.M.S. Nelsop. is on her way here, and should arrive about Friday. It would .appear to be the intention^ 'lihafc 4she" r and' tti'e oiliti*iW that passed the Bluff* <■ on 1 Saturday shall rendezvous ihere.', i:' <,< v. , ./ • i i— ■ in- r ' | CHRISTCkURCH, Last Night. .; The' foundation-stone.; of ithe,Lytte,ltpn Sailors' Home was laid to-day by Major Lyttpltpp.,, The, building is handsome and commodious, Ttie contract price is £2,5(i0. (l .The bujlding contain^ 23 bed-ro6msj'fiY]3'ba'fci/-r9pms, dining, .smoking, billiard, and ca^d-r00m5*,,,',,',,,.', , J '^jTliej Roy.%,CiharW fjrase'r yesterday ,'apnp iuucc,d, l h i is'intrejtj[qn to'.give^iip tihe< .ppsspssipa of S^ An^i;e\v^ CpursV saul'lie'did notinienaio.refare'frorn tfie! ministry. Ayh^rever he, decided to go hej .would continue to devote' liimself W tfte, u „ iM'illi;,, „'.,.' l*. i '.'ifji.» ili'til i ' interests of.,religion and education.^ ,j \ ';V'';:::;'■'; i.-'Btppsf^;.^^ l:! The jjrovempr jleft:for;the South, at' ,JO, tjiis inprning.(j'^tthe statiHiri over,'3oQoj children, sang.the National and 'land Despite, the raiii,,(th'e'l'e wasja^i^vge attendance "of |be r public, who cheered heartily as'tlie train".moved 'riff ' ' ' ' '■"'><"' ' "'i >J' '> , ', 'The; chairman of^tftfe Standard flhsu-j f Ihsu-j , ranee 'Conip'auy in(, his address' sai^l the year's ipcpmelexce'eded the previous, 6he by, £4,500, "whj[ch| ,yas i very satisfying,' ,'considering the \ reduction, of Ijie', fapt tlia^th'fs^cbnipany^'opierali^na 'had,nbt(peeji extended during'^the year. ; 'At' the/ .quarterly, licensing CWo'for 'tanA f SoUtli 1 Ji!r';^}?tf lJflS chairman] "said" thai; "tHbugK,' allHjie^nTemVeW' T^'ad been elected on fH^ublicaus'^ickets!"^ must not be considered they would run & 'mtfclc irt'favbur df tlie tride."''* •<■}" s !