Interprovincial News.
Remarkably rich boulder <juart;: was found yesterday morning on the Sir franc is Drake Company's lease situated between tbu Scotia and the old Sir Francis Drake Company s grounds at Etenon. Gold was plainly visible in every piece of Quart/, broken oli'. At a meeting of the council of the New Zealand Sheep Breeders' Association at Christchureh last night reference was made to members making use of rat as bought- from Hocks not at present, registirvd. and attention drawn to the fact that these owners rendered their flock* ineligible for being continued as registered Hocks. The council determined to enforce the rule. At Balclntha yesterday Mr Hawkins, S.M., lined William Hay, the occupier of piemises known as the Farmers' Amu. X' 10 and costs for selling beer and whisky illegally. An order was made for the eomi-eatieii of about eight gallons of whisky found on the premists. A charge; against a groom of being illegally' on' the premises vrhen the seizure was matie was dismissed. L nder examination the witnesses in the easa against Hay admitted having had liquor at another so-called boarding-house and paying lor it, and another laioimaucn is to follow.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 169, 12 November 1896, Page 2
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195Interprovincial News. Hastings Standard, Issue 169, 12 November 1896, Page 2
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