INTERPROVINCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12318, 1 December 1910, Page 5

INTERPROVINCIAL.

(Per Press ARBOciatioia.)

f . :FE.ILmNG, this day. The Feilding- Boxing Association helci its first tournament last night, the corn : petitors being mostly local and P.alnterston men The tbumariiont was very successful. \ . - i STRAfrFOKD, this day. Entries for Straiford's first agriculr tural and pastoral show closed last night, and total 1255. ■; Cattle, horses, and sheep are particularly strong. .■ . ■ ■ WELLINGTON, this day. Following are among the deceased persons estates certified for stamp duty during November :— Blenheim : Constance G. Dillon £85^299, Alexander Drummond £13,191 ; Napier : Peter Gow £9633 Barbara* Paterson £5740, Hannah Dinneeri £2210 ; ' Taraaiaki : plympia S. Morshead £3118, John Graliam ±51592, Peter Ludens £1236. . , Poter Bowling, Who arrived from Sydney by the Wanimoo, Vvas ciiteftailied by the Socialist party last night, about one hundred being present.. He will address a meeting on Sunday night. NELSON, this day. The eighteenth annual show of the Nelson A. and P. Association concluded to-day -in good , : weathor. There was & large* attendance and the entries constif tute a l-ecord. On the whole the stock show compared more than favorably with those of previous years, sheep and cattle being '-especially creditable. D. Bishell, Blenheim, did tho most scoring in Lincolns , - i GREY-MOUTH, this day. Trouble has arisen at Waiutu gold mirie, thei-e being a dispuite. between the manager and men. No particulars are available. It is expected that 250 men' will be involved. .:'■-■•.• : INVERCARGILL, this d^y. Obituaryv. Mr J. A. MitcheU, aged 63. Deceased was one of Southland's earliest settlers.. He was prominently identified with ? agricultural and pastoral affairs, and for 15 years Mayor of East Invercargill. He leaves a widow and grown : ui> family. - ■■•-. DUNEDIN, this day. Seeing that the -Municipal Corporations Bill ,has bo'en passed, • excluding directors of companies having contracts with a public body such jls- a City Court-; cil 'from , sitting Von the Council, the prosecution against Councillors- Shacklock and Stewart, fixed, for to-day, will not be, gone' on with. It. is understood that the npw. measure affects several members of the City Council. (Special to Herald.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day' The death is announced of Dr. J. E. Weld, of Oxfold. He came to the colonies In the early sixties, and after settling foi\ some time in Australia came to New Zealand at tho time Of the Native War, and took up residence at Havelook, in Pelorus Sound. From there ho moved with his family to Lyttelton, and there he took up land at Oxford, where he had since resided, and where ho had been well known for many years. He was the first qualified medical practitioner to reside permanently in the township. '''''.