TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1248, 8 May 1884, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

j PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] News from Sydney. Auckland, To-day. Arrived Wairarapa, from Sydney. Fasseng. rs—Mr and Mrs Brewster, Messrs Pirie, ’ Cold e, Moore, Verespury, Holdship, Thomson, Trainer, Price, Bruce, Greenbath, Bull, Batteley, Goldie, Pounds, Colonel Hozer, and Mrs Brown, and thirty-one steerage. The chief item of news is that great, dearth of employment prevails in Sydney A thousand men have been put on the reolam ition and other works by Government to keep them occupied. The immigration vote has been reduced in consequence of the surplus labor. Fire. Johnson and Harcourt’s brewery at Archill, was totally deitroyod by fire. It was built about eighteen months ago at a cost of L6,OC J. ‘1 he insurances are L3OO on the building and L2OO on tne stock and plant in the National Office. A Cheese Shipment. The British King took trom here 71,060 lbs of cheese for England, valued at L 1,479. Supreme Court. New Plymouth, To-day. At the Supreme Court m the civil case, of Powell v Harcoiirt (Wellington) for claim relative to a bill of sale over Foote’s estate, Mr Travers, of Wellington, appeared for the defendant. The Judge granted a nonsuit with costs. Mr Hutchison, of Wanganui, appeared for the plaintiff. In the divorce case, Addison v Addison, a rule nisi was granted. A Compensation Case. Dunedin, To day. In Andrews v the Corporation of Dun edin, the Compensation Court awarded the claimant L 1,300, each party to pay their own costs. Hop Bitters has restored to sobriety and health perfect wrecks from'intemperance. Peruse all.— [Advt.]