NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 337, 12 June 1894, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

♦ IPBR PRKBB ASSOCIATION. I Wellington, June 11. Tbe Department of M ine9 under the Russian Government ha» written to tbe Minister of Mines, thanking him, and through him the management of the various mining companies, for tbo courtesy extended to Mons Leon Peraet, mining engineer, who was recently in this colony to report on tbe working of gold mines, an-* the treatment of aunfer ous ores. Mons Perret has now furnished bis report to the Department of Mines at St. Petersburg, and he speaks in high terms of praise of the reception he met with in this colony. Dunbpin, June 11. At a meeting of women to-day a com. mi t tee was appointed to canvas the town for subscript loot for the Dr Stuart memorial. J^The Acclimatisation Society have received an offer from Blackwood to send from Victoria several hinds and some stags to be liberal od with a herd of deer on tbe Moovan Hills to introduce new blood. The offer was accepted. *The Union Company agrees to bring over the deer free of charge. William Wright, holder of a bottle license, wan fined ten shillings and costs for gelling a bottle of beer to a child under 13 years of »ge. HaVbba, June 11. On Saturday evening a house, in which goods belonging to an Indian hawker were stored, was entered. A tin box was broken open, and £60 worth of silks, etc., stolen.