INTERPROVINCIAL.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2758, 18 March 1890, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

(by tislkgraph— phess association'. ) WELLINGTON, Last Night. Cai't. Williams, at one time proprietor of the Black Diamond line of steamers, died this morning. He had been ailing for some time. The R.M.s. Alameda with the colonial mails reached 'Frisco on the 15th inst,, due date ; and the Zcalandia with the London mails of 22nd February left 'Frisco for Auckland on contract sailing date. 6 CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night, The magisterial enquiry as to the striking of the steamer Diugadee on the voyage to Lyttolton was hold before Mr Beetham, R.M., Capt. Popham and Mr McLeod, nautical assessors, on Saturday, Decision will be given on Wednesday At a meeting of the Canterbury Trades Labour Council it was agreed to make arrangements to get the President of the Miners Association and the treasurer of the Maritime Council to place before the members ot the affiliated societies a scheme formulated for the federation of mie .trades Labour Councils of New Zealand under one head. WANGANUI, Last Night, young niau named Edward John-fi-one, employed by Mr Flyger, clothier, is missing. He was last seen at 7 a.m., anc his hat has since been found in the river, tear is entertained that he has drowned himself, as be has been in a low state of mind lately. . DUNKDIN, Last Night. , ere, is a great deal dissatisfaction about the band awards. A "Round rlobiu, signed by thirteen bandmasters, •W oeeo sQnt to the Music Committee,