TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1084, 26 October 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

[PBB PBE»3 ASSOCIATION.] Tie Premier. Wellington, To-day. Major Atkinson left for New Plymouth this morning. It is expected he will be absent about eight or ten days. After visiting New Plymouth, Major Atkinson proceeds from there, to Auckland in the Hinemoa. The Hinfioa then return* to New Plymouth ** bring '-own his Excellency the Governor. Confiscation. At a meting of the Harbor Board a notice read from the . V rOV , erß ? ent that * section of reolaimea land adyertised for lease by the Board was required bv the Government for a site for a new orintin* office. Some strong. ; temark* : | were made at this action of the Government, as the site is a very valuable one, and a deputation has been appointed to wait on the Government re the matter.

Th« Broken Cable. The telegraph authorities here received following from Port Darwin On 25th the ship was paying out cable and '.expects to be through to Banjo wangle this evening. Longhnrst’s Case. A number ot gent'ernen who are interesting themselves in Longhurst’a case held a meeting to-day, and later on one of them waited on the Minister of Justice " asking him what had been done with re- - ference to the prisoner. Mr Connolly re-i-plied that he wou’d be able to give a de- ' enite reply within a month. i * The'Walking Match. ■ v ’ Christchurch, To-day. - ■ At 1.30 the walking match stood as follows !—Scott, 76 miles ; and Edwards, 75 •‘miles 11 laps. ~ At So'olock Scott had walked 81 miles 16 laps, and Edwards 81 miles 5 laps.

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