INTERPROVINCIAL.

Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 51, 13 December 1882, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

[PKU UXITI'D PRESS ASSCOIATION.] : Auckland, This Day. It is runiuured that tlie police suspect , foul play in tlio case of Hamilton, who died seven! days ago as supposed, fi'om injuries sustained through failing against liis bedstead. Particulars already to liand are reported to be most sensational. "Wellington, This Day. The last of the time signals between Burnham, Colonel Tupman's station, and Sydney, were successfully accomplished this evening. This completes the work in connection with the transit of Venus ' in New Zealand. ( Gkkymouth, This Day. '■ Extensive bush fires were raping at Kcefton yesterday and to-day. By dint of threat exertion, the Courthouse, Catholic School, and oilier buildings, were saved. 1 Several important buildings were ignited , by flyiuii sparks. Two premises were , consumed, and a lot of fencing. Thames, This Day. The body of an infant female child was found to-day floating in the water by the ; railway works. A post mortem examination showed that the child had lived i afterbirth. The police believe they have , a clue to the mother. DuNEDiN, This Day. 1 Baldwin intimates that he has no in- ; tpution &t present of contesting the . Peninsular.