DUNEDIN NEWS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4868, 6 February 1894, Page 1

DUNEDIN NEWS.

[Pkb Pbsss Association^ . DUNEDIN, Feb. 5. Bishop Moran is gradually sinking. The Judge has suspended for six months the discharge of Macarthur, watchmaker. The temperance organisations outside the Prohibition League have decided to endeavour to secure the return of a committee pledged to take advantage to "the fall extent of the 25 per cent diminution in the number of licenses, and otherwise strictly enforce the new law. At a meeting of the University Council to-day the Finance Committee drew attention to the fact that there was a loss of £200 a year on the letting of the Benmore Run, which went at the upset, and of £160 on th'emuaeum reserve. It was decided to bold a special meeting to discuss ways and means. A telegram has been received from the Premier stating that the proceedings at • licensing elections are the same as at the electioji of M.H.R.'s, and candidates will ; have to deposit £10; A.-tseQrstory wooden house of twenty .'jro'omß in course of erection for Mr Mondy, solicitor," "took fire this ©veiling,- but the brjgads.- cqnfined -it- to - one end of the -buft'djn.g. £he:,d image cannot be eßtimafed. The contractor has a^ policy, for r£4Qola"the'NationarOffice. : • '9Pi&.H©n' J» G. Ward will '-.probably leave .for^Weliington.on. Wednesday. -