TO-DAY'S TELEGRAM’S.
Pepper Throwing. Wellington, May 31. At the Theatre Goya! on 8a utdiy night some person throw a hag of p ppor at the money-taken at the pit entiance The bag struek the money-taker on the .“boulder, but no popper went into his face It is believed the perpetrator intended to commit a robbery.
Death. An elderly woman named McGregor d'ed suddenly night. She was found lying in the street, and expired shortly after removal. The Otago Central Line.
At a meeting of members, at which 22 were present, the Premier being the only one absent, a resolution was car ried that the Ota >o Central Line must lie pushed on to a payable point, namely, at least as far as Taieri Lake. Another resolution was carried that no new lines should be constructed until the Otago Central was carried to a payable point.
Floods in Southland. Invercargill, May 31.
The recent raina have been fo lowed by the most disastrous floods that have occurred for many years. There are several breaks on the Invercargill, Kings ton, '•"ightcaps, Waimea Plains, and Dunedin lines. In one case the break is a mile long, and will take some time to repair. The damages from lore of property must bo great No particulars are to baud. j
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1251, 31 May 1886, Page 3
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215TO-DAY'S TELEGRAM’S. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1251, 31 May 1886, Page 3
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