INTERPROVINCIAL.

Marlborough Express, Volume XIX, Issue 115, 18 May 1883, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

(united press association.) Christchurch, May 18. At the hospital the cornea from a rabbit's eye was transferred to a man's. Auckland, May 15. G. H. Shepparson has beeen arrested for bigamy. Thorns Dobson, who was accidently di owned, was a laborer at Huia. The Matuaura has filled up with frozen meat, Coleman's Hot Springs,, Te Aroha, have been burned down. The boarders had barely time to escape. The cause is unknown. The loss is £2,000. The insurances are : — Viotoria £700, South British £410. Oaharu, May 18. The New Zealand Agricultural and Pastoral Association have resolved to request Government to impose quarantine regulations for at least two months

quar ntioe of stock imported to the colony, bo a« to prevent tho introduction of disease. DtJKEDiK, May 18. Mr Green, M.H.8., received a vote of confidence at Waikouaiti last night. He said he wonld oppose Major Atkinson's national insurance (scheme and land tax, from whatever side of the House it came. Last night's gold escort brought down £25,000 worth of gold. CnnisTonußun, May 18. A new gas company, called the Metropolitan Company, is to he stnr'ed here. The present company has reduced its charges for gas from 11s 8d to 10a for burning, nnd from 9s 2d to 8s 4d for cooking. Qisborne, May 18. His Excellency the Governor haa notified to the Mayor that he will visit Giabome on the 28.th. The inhabitants intend according him a loyal welcome, and the existing harbor difflcn 1 ties will he pointed out. Wellinqton, May 18. In conneotion with the reoent fire at the Waihenga Hotel, Edward Tolly has been arrested on a charge of arson. He wa3 taken before a J.P. and admitted to bail, himself in £400 and two sureties in £200. _____________