SOUTHERN NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 17, 20 January 1914, Page 9

SOUTHERN NEWS.

''■'''β^iacscaph.— Press Association.) I i.^jSIPOBT.■• APPOINTMENTS. ' , . ; • ; TOGSTPOBT, Monday. '"rijta' Wester* Harbonr Bbard at its J»*SJe* tonight, made the following v!n*rißiß^ : - Harbol^s^r ' f4OO I** Furneanx; assistant secannum, C. N. Greenland; * 150 per annum, J. M. decided ;to| invite applications i : {he•anDbined: "position of marine enV^rand -secretary at a salary of £600 >n&r, the position to be filled for one ftffihealg f ; ■ SOOTtoAND EXPORTS. UrVTERCAKGILII, Monday. The Mmuka took from the Bluff for transhipment to the Sussex at Wellingcrates of cheese for the West TEugland. ' The Rotorua will take at of the week 430 crates, also for west of Engfcml. parts. 'So iart-tbe cheese shipments from the fflnff-this season are? For london, 35,677 nates- for the . West of England, 4,085 ojtes.'" "Owing to the veather throughpit {be season having been favourable for ■■jJmng,'Ho cheese output;promises to Southland. ; I ' ITBE AE itATAWAI. '..... '-i ' GISBORNE, Monday. 'rAtiitStearai- on Sunday morning a fire Irbke-out in"a five-roomed slab bouse . (jjpedljy Mr;Coffey. Mr and Mrs CofFey •IB afeeßt from the district at present, w d Mr Hall and Mrs Coffey, sen., were tie only occupants of the building at the tine. The flames quickly destroyed the fide of the premises, and very little Tras saved. There -was no insurance on iither the house or tbe occupants' effects. <p&TMASTER'S SUDDEN DEATH. NELSON, this day. Kobinson, for many years an ia- Wellington, and recently i jifraitgrower and postmaster at Mariri, ' dead last: evening., Deceased, Ttjib ytss "in Da d health, was in the habit rf'gating; strychnine, and,- , possibly over- , doied hunselE. ■■& ■■":■■ I