NEW ZEALAND.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 3694, 13 February 1880, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND.

[Pun Press Association.] AUOKHND, Fbb. 13. Grey and tho Freemasons. S : v Gcovgo Groy, whon ins .'tod to attend a Mnsonto corewoiy at Iho Ibnmes, t:'d it wa^ Bolongs : ')Co ho nl tended a Masor : c Lodge thnt ho hnd utmost forpol ten n]'. about tho Fi'ccmnsons. 110 ha» n'eo tcccircd an { nvi« latioa from TiikuUuo to trlk over Ihvn

difficulties .but- he advised b?m t* K*tl*er wishes of 1,1,0 Government. W New Zealand Publication. Gudgeon's tecoml voh.me of the *. . najmting tberloiMgeof t)ie Imperil forctr, *•'• shortly be isan-.1. Gough Not Coming. A letter )im been received by John T nib a proinricnt temperance Man here, from JoH F c, yf tho EngUn.l Tempo, .we Lyjm*v«-» winch lie sayi i that there is not mwh mo--1)» health is not goo 1, but >' he rt coven U will ve-r.sit £mop?. Pleasures of Quarantine* f Tbo jwiongew by the British Krop'*,** fcu-ra'ifne, have organised therielm by [apl'Oinlnieut into const ible». 'Iney n n eV» [the monotony with rubbit »ho:>lhg, pfcrw aud games. ORAHAM3TOWN,Fn. 18. ~ The Rats. / Sir Oeo'ige Oroy hai been requeued *> «r»L /ft meeting of the A,icVlnml »ieinbe>} of *S» Hov»e ot B-ptosrH -.lives. Orciivm >>w» been made by Messrs Swanson, lloret, r-* the other rate Jo join t?»e pauy wain, bot» v # disposition is not to >«ceive theiM. Browned. The child of a Native d-'ef at Parawai, Mt£ threo years, was drowned wVle plying bend* a creek. A Aative in a rnde n>»nncr U. iI > niton it, but failed. A longi it now W»- r held. Interesting to AIL The Besidenfc M«gis;i«tc mled in Ow , I *► day that bakers suvtig for b'va.t a'o>!d •»-»» the weight, and nut the number of l*ref. Very Pleasant. A number of the Upper l»nme* •»ttta'» «re here filing a r«fle ma«ch i»»-d pk} : *S cricket with the Thames resxdens». A vutii* ba'' % » be given to them. DtNEOIK, F». 15 Another Candidate. Petty officer Monson ha* entered for '* • Nelson prize meeting. A Heavy Patch. Some Ohh«« working at Mice ! 4\ t bbton a obtained a p r-b we'tf 'ig fire po» *» of gold. Dunedm Insolvencies. f iuei« havebeem fonr tmaU '•olvew! » P'edlf'eweek. Water Scarce. "Water h yew «<s«ce h !»>• C omw"" t? : «t,ict, and t -ng is a)n>o>t at »i* i»---8t !> >, WELLINGTON, Pit. M. The New Cable. The newc.ble wasjoirriJ *tr*gl>t, »mlt^» F n n<Troo cime ou to Ncl. n. She left r.j *i for v/e'^'i^ion at 6 if 1 * moi. ! ng. " "*WELSON, Fib. 18. Presentation. Avei/hftndsomeswonl wai prevent 3 *i Major Pitt l<Mt sight by the U BaUorjrct Art' M ery. The Bishop of Nelson, chapF t to the corps, mado the presentation *\ » sr'taWe speech, and a large attendaoca w* present, OAMABV, Fn. 18. " Britons Never Shall Be." At the- Magistral *»• Court to-d^D^^td Toohey, a draper, was fined £5 for keeping bis dressmakers at 2 o'clock o» a Stlrrdaf nft r.ooan.