TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1697, 28 October 1887, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

The Card Trick. Auckland. October 28. Fro£ AtieMn, charged with swindling by tho throo card trick at the Pakuranga Hunt Oiab nueMng at Klleralle, was fined £30 or two months Imprisonment. Fire. Palmbrotoh JSor_h, October 28. The house of Mr Q. M Ald rich at Bannythorpe, seven roomed, wbb burnt yesterday, the owner and his family being away at tbe show. Little or nothing was eared. It was Insured In the Nevr Zealand for a small amount but no particular aro obtainable. While Aldrioh waa driving home from the show the trap capsizsd breaking the leg of one of the occupants, a man nnmed A. Scott. Supreme Court. 3Sew ir'LYMojp:H > Ootober 28. Tbe Supreme Court, which opened yesterday, haa been engaged m a caee of sheep stealing by a Maori, which is of very little Interest. Tho o»ee is still proceeding. Sui'ide. .. Dunedin, October 28. Eliza Jerrara, who reside, with her husband' at North East Valley, committed suicide by shooting hereolf with a revolver at about 5 o'clock yesterday evening. Just before that time there was a little girl m the house with har and the sent the girl out to call on a neighbor, telliug her not to come baok to the house. When Jerram, who ia a retired clerk, reached home he found his wife lying dead lo the bedroom. An inquest will be held this afternoon. , Shipping, Bluff, Ootober 28. Sailed — Balmoral Castle, steamer, for London via Lyttelton. Cargo- 72 bales rabbit* skins, 157 bales cheep skins, 12G wool, 8 basils, 64 tons tallow, 67 cases J cheese, 31 packages, and 7205 carcases of. frozen muiton. • !