INTERPROVINCIAL.

Marlborough Express, Volume XXI, Issue 239, 29 October 1885, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

[UNITED PREScJ ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, Oct. 28,

The Chamber of Commerce has telegraphed to Sir Julius Yogel asking him if it was the intention of the Government to rfttße the North Island Trunk Railway

loan for general purposes. Sir Julius, m bia reply, intimated thst it had bsen scheduled. The Hcspital ("Jomonites have prohibited tha hausa surge m from taking fees from parties appljing for advice at the Ho?pifc»l_i l{r> pleaded thfH the practice {,[ taking ins from patents who consulted tho Hivhe surgeon privately prevailed at .-ill hospitals . id ttie ctfief ci.Mo f the Fjljb?, r< lie Had it dn the I highest authority." I At the annual meeting of the Auckland R : fle Association the balance sheet was aiopted after discussion: Mr J. C. Firth w«3 elected prestderit. CHRisTcmjßcrt, Oct. 28. Mr S. C. Farrar, secretary of the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, has received from tile Coiirriittee of this Society, a iew other friends of ilcclimatisition, and the Wellington. Masterton, and Napier Societies, £1C ) to mark the appreciation of his services tiwards the introduction of English sa'rrnn into the country.; .. '. . .

At a special meeting oi the old Hospital and Charitable Aid Board to-day, it waa decided by a large majority— Tbat it is undesirable that the Hospital should be maintained as a separate institution apart from the management of the Board newly elected under the Act. Weimngion, Oct 28. H.M.S. Kelson is eipected to visit Wellington ttejet month; Sir Julias Yogel will rJrobably not return to Wellington until the latter end of next month, and m the meantime will visit Otago and Southland: DbsEDiN, Oct. 27. At a public meeting, at which representatives from nearly all denominations spoke, it was resolved to form a White Cross Society. At the inquest on Robertson, killed on the railway near Green Wand, a verdict I of accidental death was returned, with a rider that the rule prohibiting persons jumping off trains m motion be strictly enforced) The Hussars have gone hnder oanvas for their yearly training, which is now proceeding.