INTERPROVINCIAL MESSAGES.

New Zealand Times, Volume LVII, Issue 2414, 21 January 1895, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL MESSAGES.

By Telegraph.—Frees Association. THE BISHOP OF WAIAPU. Napier, January 20. . vArchdeacou Leonard Williams was to"day consecrated as Bishop of Waiapu. .There were present:—The Bishop of Auckland (acting Primate) ; Bishop Mules, of Nelson; Bishop Julius, of Christchurch; and Bishop Wilson, of Melanesia,and a large number of the local and visiting clergy, The Cathedral was crowded in every part Bishop Mules preached the sermon. In the afternoon a children’s service was held, when the Cathedral was again crowded, and Bishop Julius delivered an appropriate address. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY. New Plymouth, January 20. A numerously attended meeting of farmers was held on Saturday "to protest against the grading of batter in Wellington: A petition was signed by 500 farmers asking the Government to suspend the operation of the clause making grading compulsory, and Mr E. M. Smith, M.H.R., and Mr Adlam were appointed delegates to proceed to Wellington and present the petition. Farmers complain that they have suffered heavy loss by the grading of buttoc in Wellington.

A WARNING- TO TRAMCAR PASSE NO DBS. CaEißfCfitißcH;, January 20. A boy named Cowpor jumped off a -tramhji’r vyhilfet it wat in iiiotldn at .Now Brighton, arid had his; left and leg badly crushed. Ho died at the Hospital at id o'clock lafet flight.

Gretmouth, January 19. Tho.Ecefton gold returns iit’O ’.T-tilo.bß, 18402 amalgam Irote 186 toijs j Hercules, 91oz amalgam from 63 tons.! Aljiinej 3820* amalgam ffoifl ,290 toflß j progress, 3310 z anlalgaui from 3-10. tons. , , ... Duke din, January 19. The Amalgamated Engineers urge the Government to push on the Otago Central Railway without delay to the full extent of last session’s vote.

Westport, January 19. Mr Moynihan, solicitor, who was injured by a fall from a horse on Thursday: ia in a very low state, being paralysed over the greater portion of tho body. As a last, chance, Drs Morico (of Greymouth), Willis and Gaze perform a delicate operation for the removal of tho pressure oh the spinal cord to-iiior'row hiqrhi'ug. The hopes of Jrei^irejjr,s&>.,very slight; Telegfaiiit Of. sympathy. have been received from tho Sir Patrick Buckley and 50 or 60 others.