TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1061, 29 September 1883, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

■ ■ ' 1 [PBR PEKBH ASSOCIATION. J More Immigrants. Wellington, To-day. »s The Agent-General cables the depar- - tare cf»the following vessels for New Zea- ‘ land:—lonic, s.s., for Wellington, with ;■ 228 immigrants; Triumph, s.s., for Auckland, with 290; Trevelyan, s.s., for Port Chalmers, with 280. Aw Insubordinate Prisoner. „ A prisoner, undergoing a ten years’ Sentence at the Mount Cook Prison, was brought before the Magistrate’s Court charged with .insubordination and sen- - teheed to fourteen days’ in a light cell. Angellque Therasse-■i.-'x ' Angelique Thdrasse, whose case was recently prominently before Parliament, was arrested for drunkenness and mulcted In a fine. The Weather. The weather is extremely boisterous. : . A Wise Precaution. Shortly before leaving Newcastle the captain of theKilmeny insured his life in the Government Insurance Company for MOO; He leaves a wife. and family in I England. Horse Parade. Christchurch, To-day. The annual horse parade of the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Assooia . tlon Was held to-day. There were 60 - entries,, and the quality generally was good, especially in draught horses. It '' 'rained heaivilT» which interfered greatly withthe attendance. .. A Snow Storm. T : Dunedin, To-day. ipchea of snow fell at Naseby yes- : t vPlaameiy’s .Oase. ~ , The. ifleroM says that the iiiniater’s offer to Warder Mannery has been withdrawn, because be asked for a special en- . euiry into his case, and he is now to.be disnuwed, without compensation: -,-■> * ; j^yennei 1 Returns. The Customs’ revenue for-the Septem- . bee. quarter is L 101,743 against L 119,077 > for the corresponding period last year. . - '■•The Refrigerating Company has re- ; ; curved a cablegram intimating that the -average price' realised, for the lonic’s : cargo ia 6jd. '