TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
Banreme Court.
WKM.IHGTON, January 6. rAt the Supreme Court m the oase of Sylvester Dennis Bgaa, charged with breaking and e»tering, the juiy wera locked up all night without agreeing and were dischamed this moru ng The prisoner will be arraigned on a new trial to-morrow. Clement G Harding, for false pretences, was sentenced to * years, having jußt come out of gaot from serving * sentence on five similar charges. John Jobnstone, alias Ticklep^nny, and Charles James Sharp, larceny, were each sentenced to one year with hard labor. ±ne case of Uriah James Wi.liams, for indecent assault, is now proceeding,
Otautan Flooded' llnvbroaboill, January 6. Heavy rain fell during tbe last 24 hours, and it is reported that tbe township of Otautau is under water. The weather is now fine.
A Prospector Drowned. Charleß A, Cooper, one of a party of prospectors who left Kiverton for Preservation Inlet six weeks ago, was *ached overboard from a boat end drowned.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1733, 6 January 1888, Page 3
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163TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1733, 6 January 1888, Page 3
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