INTERPROVINCIAL.

Evening Star, Issue 12396, 9 January 1905, Page 4

INTERPROVINCIAL.

[Pee United Pbbss Association.]

WELLINGTON, January 9. Charles Lambert, aged nine, son of the postmistress at Paremata, was accidentally shot in the lower part of the back and tliighs yesterday while accompanving a shooting party. The sufferer was brought to the Wellington Hospital. AUCKLAND, January 9. No serious damage is reported from the cyclone. Levuka escaped. The banana plantation was damaged. The Yarella was repaired, and has arrived at Levuka. The Pflburra has also arrived.

LNYERCARGILL, January 9. At the Polio© Court Fanny Hall was fined £lO for supplying drink to Eliza Hurley, a prohibited person; and the latter was fined £5 on each of two informations for procuring liquor, in default two months' imprisonment.

Sir Jacob Alsweiler announces himself as a candidate for Wallace in the Liberal-Labor-Prohibition interests.

At the wool sales the top price- was Is Id for a three-quarter-bred lino.

NEW PLYMOUTH, January & The police are scouring the eastern suburbs for a lad named Smith, charged with sheep-stealing. Several times they got in close proximity to him, but each time he beat a masterly retreat. A meeting of shareholders of the Farmers' Co-operative Society confirmed a resolution to go into voluntary liquidation.

MASTERTON, January 9. John Savage, a young man, arrested on a charge of attempting to burn down -the Empire Hotel on the sth, was remanded, bail being allowed.'

WATROA, January 9. Last week the heaviest sea ever known at Mania, was washing the corner of the township. Had it kept another week it would have washed across the peninsula and converted Mania into an island.