INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
Wellington, October 20th. Sir George Grey, Messrs Fitzherbert, Sheehan, and Bunny do not proceed south until Sunday, when they will go by the Albion, along with Mr Macandrew. Mr George Hunter will act as DeputySuperintendent in Mr Fitzherbert's absence. The telegraph to Kaipara was opened today. The first station is at Helensville. Nelson, October 20th. A discovery was made to-day that a valuable case of drapery and jewellery, consigned to Miller, a draper, per ship Chile, had been opened, and some of the contents, valued at Ll7O, abstracted. The ship was searched, and a quantity of jewellery found behind the bulkhead. The chief officer haviDg been selling jewellery of that description, was arrested, and remanded till tomorrow morning. Chuistchurch, October 20fch. Efforts are being made to get up the Interprovincial Pigeon Shooting Match. It is likely that Canterbury, Ofcago, Auckland, Wellington, and Wanganui will compete. It is proposed that each Province will choose 10 competitors, shooting on their own grounds, and these will elect their own handicapper. > First, second, and third prices will be given ! for aggregate scores.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 4267, 21 October 1875, Page 2
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