INTERPROVINCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5437, 29 March 1889, Page 3

INTERPROVINCIAL.

[PER PIiKS-i As-i-JUIATIiJX— O'OPYUICiiU]

AUCKLAND, To day. James Turner, "23 years of age, lost his eye through an accident at the Tapanui sawmills. All the Volunteer corps were ordered out to take part in the public reception. to Sergeant Parslow yesterday afternoon. The Tauranga resident* presented anjuldress tq Judge I>rabant. CHRISTO I I U IIO I I , To-day. Mr George Gold died this morning. He was one of the best known and wealthiest business men in Christchurch. He was aged 05. Thomas Russell, son of Mr James Russell, of Mount Grey, was badly injured by a threshing machine on \Jonday and died yesterday. In the Supreme Court a bankrupt named John Henderson was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for not keeping proper books and accounts. The Chief Gaoler and the Mutroi) of the Addington Gaol have received notice that their services will be dispensed with on April 30th. WANGANUI, To-i>ay. The Free m isons have decided in favor of a Grand Lodge in New Zealand, provided certain latitude be allowed to Lodges regarding internal working. GREYMOUTH, Today. The .State School lias been closed indefinitely during the sickness among the ehilren. NELSON, To-day. Messrs J. Sharp and J. U. Harkness were nominated for the Nelson seat to-day. The show of hands was in favor of Hukness. The polling is on Wednesday.