TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Issue 3110, 28 April 1892, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

.(PER PEESS ASSOCIATION.) . ' WELLINGTON, April 28. • The bank returns show a marked inorease of deposits dating the Maroh 1 qittjjrrar compared with the previous qnarter. The increase in deposits pot blaring interest is .£888,100; bearing interest, £156,000. The increased amount is JS*fiOG more tfaaaln the same quarter of4ftetyear, , pjmUL&nt-GeDeral reportß having * tender for a lantern and ftbparac^ror Stephen's Island lighthouse, tt'wq ft .mine the first donble.flasb light jf£hit&d colony. If the tower is erected in ur.ttimei the li«ht will be ready in a year. The medioal evidenoe at the inquest on „ , 'Itiehatftaon. showed that be waa under a '- delusion that be was suffering from several diseases flnd had been in a depressed state for some time. The verdict was accordingly. „-, ' AUCKLAND, April %1. OolonePFraeer plaims JSOOO as damages in the action, against the Evening Press. Sir Eobert ffcout and Mr. Jelliooe are' retained for the plaintiff. The case will be heard at the next sitting of the Supreme Court in Wellington. .fInJCKIiANX), April 28. /£ue newjy-eleoted Master of the Grand Lodge oi New Zealand — Bro. M. Nicoll — f'mßf 'mB instated last night. There was a large attendance from various parts of the colony. Instating Master (Bro. E. T. Gillon) delivered, an address, saying (bat the eminently satisfactory position of the Gtaand Lodge was largely dne to the services of the first Grandmaster— -Bro, H. Thomson. He maintained that the expectations of those who bad called the Grand Lodge into existence bad been justified. ' PATEA,ApuI2B. Temporary Repairs to the /me have been effeotedjto enable traffic to be resumed, but it will be some time before the break ig thoroughly repaired. PO«T CHALMERS, April 2s . The Duke of Sutherland wbiob, lef^ on Tuesday for London put back to the Heads this - morning. It is reported^ that an accident occurred to tbe eooentrio.gear of (he after- refrigerating machinery r

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