INTERPROVINCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13972, 19 April 1916, Page 5

INTERPROVINCIAL.

U'er Press Assoi'latton.) AUCKLAND, this day. A lire at- Te Paptipa early this, morning practically destroyed the New Zealand Glue Company's buildings, plant and stock, valued at between two and three thousand pounds. The origin is a mystery. The whole insurance is £475, m the Neiv Zealand office, the balance being covered. by the 'company's, private fundus. ..'.., '

WI'TLLINGTON, last niglit. Colonel . Uosgrpye, Chiei" Scout Conimandt:'r, Ins received the foilbwincr cablegram frohi : ' Sir Robert Baden-r'ow'ell: '•Fraternal s greetings to Brqthcr Sebjits m New. Zealand . for St, George's Day. Good luck, to those sa nobly uphblding our ideals at the front." ' ,"

At the Magistrate's Court, Charles Duffy, a milk vendor, was finje'd £5 on a charge -of unlawlfully purchasing milk from a. dairy unifegistered m .-iccbrManOe with the .regulations 'under the Dairy ludustry Act, 1908. Argument centred round the interpretation pf the regulations. .Tho Magistrate convicted under regulation- 26. , CHRISTci I URCl I," last night. Ruth Hughes, .aged 15, was, knocked down by a runaway horse and cart at Ashbm-ton to-night and. icilled! She v was on her -wa-^tp church _at the time.