INTER-PROVINCIAL NEWS

Oamaru Mail, Volume XV, Issue 4722, 17 July 1890, Page 3

INTER-PROVINCIAL NEWS

(ST TXUCS&JLTtt.) DUNEDIN. July 17. 1 be still case ia further postponed. The Education Board baa appointed a committee, oa Dr. Stechouje'e motion, to inquire lata the fojatlooa effects of scbiot life, with a tiew to check physical deterioration. Tbe movar urged gymnastics, dancing, aad a curlallmsnt of tbe hoora of study aa palliatives. CHRISTCHORCE. July 17. At • meeting of the Hospital Board, Miss SteeV, of Auckland, was appointed matron. The Board decided to postpone tbe conslderatfoo of taking steps to briog the Contagions Diseases Act Into operaUoo. The Belfast fmzfog works difficulty is settled. AUCKLAND. July 17. Capt. Hearing, stevedore, was seriously Injured tLIa morning oa tbe baaqne Ltrgo Bay, through a heavy plaak striking him. GISBORffE. Joly 17. The search party yesterday found tho body of Robert Streater ia a hole a short dlataso from where the decetsed aad his mat* war* fencing. The locality la about 40 mile* from Gtaboroe fa vary rough country. The meisage states that there ia evidence of Ptnetsr having beea murdered, 'lthooga the body la ia aa advanced stats of decompo•ftfoa It b thought that there will be no diffiaulty la Identifying the remains. Dr. Inses left towa this moraisg for the locality of the moxdar. Aa iaqae<t will be held to-morrow. W. Blaak, charged with the mardsr, scd Stree tor's wif» are to leave Gisborae to-day ia charge of the pel oe, to be present at the laqpast.

GREYMOUTH. July 17. The Beuoner correspondent of the Argot says;—"lt would appear >s if there b some truth fa the report that ihi Wallaend mine will be closed. _ Tenders an being called to remove the boiler from the Wallsend mine to the Brunner mine*, go fae the difficulty seetna to be as far (rota settlement u ever.