INTERPROVINCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 9098, 16 March 1901, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

(Per Press Association.) ■':■ WELLINGTON, this day. A Municipal Association wa§ fanned last night to ensure progress on sound Unes and resist the introduction bf party poUtics into civic affairs!) AUCKLAND, this day. The Star's WeUington correspondent has telegraphed that the Government have, granted a pension of £26 per annuip to the mother of Trooper JonnsAitken Gonnell, killed: on New Zealand HiU. In the case of the Captain Cook Brewery versus Martin Ryau^ the jury found that bad beer had been supplied defendant on several occasions. Questions of law will now be argued. The local Catholics ar^ celebrating St. Patrick's- Day to-day with a procession and sports. NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. Mr DockriU, the present Mayor, consented this morning to contest the election again. The only other candidate yet m the field is Mr Richard Cock. Lust night a local branch of the Carpenters and Joiners' Amalgamated Society was formed, delegates^ from the Auckland branch attending, j DUNEDIN, 'this day. At the inquest on Joseph James r kiUei at the Stuart street [crossing yesterday, a verdict was retiirned: "Suicide whilst m a state bf teihporaiy insanity." OAMAfttJ, this day; John McCoriuick, of Hampden, was charged at the Magistrate's Court this morning with incest on his own daughter. He was remanded for eight days. . BaU was refused.,' < ; ■ i .