NEW ZEALAND.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 3504, 28 June 1884, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND.

<Fbb Pbbsr Association.) THIS DAT, Fatal Accident* Wellington, June 28. A lad mvmed Frederick White, who Was injured by a truck on Tuesday night, died Inst night. Shipping. The s.s.. Doric sails for Lyttelton this afternoon* War Medals* New Zealand war medals hove been issued to Major Edwards, of the Colonial Defence Force, Trooper John Brown, of the Kai Iwi Cavalry, and Private G. Warrick, of the Wanganni Militia. Sporting. Mr B. Williamson’s Wideawake has been nominated for the Maiden and Open Steeplechase at the Wellington Jockey Club’s meeting. Stopping Performances* Chhistchdbch, June 28. The city authorities have decided to prohibit farther performances of the Juvenile Blondins, who recently met with on accident on the high rope. Testing Copper OreOne hundred weight of Malvern Hills copper ore is to be sent to England for the purpose of definitely ascertaining its value. Moderating their Views* The members of the St. Albans branch of the Christchurch Working Men’s Political Association, formed a week or

two ago, have decided to dissolve and form a new association on more moderate and reasonable principles than those of the Christchurch Association. A Liberal Man. Mr George Gould has given £55 to the Technological Museum. This is bis third donation this year. Electoral Claims, The electoral registrar advertises that he will receive the claims put in yesterday after 2.30 p.m. BA. Degrees, Dunedin, Juno 28. The University students, before adjourning last night resolved—“ That in the opinion of this meeting the proposed, regulations for the BA. degree will tend to lower the standard for that degree,”, and That the Chairman forward the resolutions passed to the Chancellor of > the New Zealand University, and cooperate with students of the Canterbury College in bringing them before the notice of the Senate.”