TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 856, 31 January 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ; A Native Entertainment, Auckland, To-day. Sixty of the natives who were"" arrested at Parihaka have arrived here and propose giving a performance in' the 'Royal. Statistical Returns. Napier, To-day. The vital statistics for January shower. Births, 28; marriages, 12; deaths, 1 2(1. Of the latter, 16 were' infanta Daring the year 1882, the patients in the hospital numbered 305—0 f whom 19 died, 178‘ were cured, and 701 out-patients were also treated. Inquests 01 H e* i W ELLINGTON, To-daj. | At the inquests yesterday on the bodies of the lad Pearse, killed at Pahautanui by :a throw from a horse, and the maftMsOi) Mahon, who has been missing since the 22nd inst , .the verdicts, were, in the first case, accidental death, and the latter, “ found drowned.” . • . : r I The Governor Entertained. ; j The Governor was entertained atxdio** ner by the Wellington Club last night; Seventy members were present. These included. the Bishop of Wellington, Homl Walter Johnston, Major Atkinsotr, 6lf' James Prendergast, Hon. John Johnsjott and ’Colons! Pearce. Mr A. 'De', jfe,. Brandon, President of the Club,presided, , The Longhurst CasO. ' ,v - The Longhurst case wasconsideredby’ the Government thismorning; Rhdhveicyr thing is now ready to be submitted lro* His Excellency’s decision. Disastrous Fire, f’ ,Ii T /f Dunedin, To-day. The wool shed of the Kaikorai factory (Ross and Glendinning’s) was destroyed by fire early, this morning. The insurances on the building and stock are as foUowfc;i —National, L 3,000 ; Royal, Ll,ooo‘i Ne«tf Zealand, L 3,000. r, Latejl. The fire at Ross and Glendinning’s' broke out at six this morning. >Th« sfMe, which contained a large quantity of s was. totally destroyed. The loss is. considerably above the insurance, as; ajarw supply of wool has just been taken la. The factory was uninjured, being some distance away.