TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1851, 26 May 1888, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

* (PJSB PRBB3 ASSOCIATION.) ; Samoan News. Auckland, May 26. H.M.S. Calliope, vialtad Sumoa with the Ohief Justice of .Fiji to try British subjects. McDonald, charged with the manslaughtor of a Samoan polioeman, who tfaa Meg illy arresting him prisoner, was fonud notgai!»y. The Amerloan warahip Mob loan, Is still at Apia.. Drowned. Mlohael Kenny foil overboard from a Balling boat In K»ipara h-trbor, near Helensviilo, on Thursday and was drowned before the ofier two men ooald assist h m, Medical Association. The.Medioal Aesoclatlon delegates diced at the Auckland'Olub hit night. The Cable Damage. Wellington, May 28. It has boon found that ten miles of the o»ble la very £ maoh damaged and that there are throe breaks. The first break fa 4£ miles from LyellVßay, another J8 miles from White's Bty, and another a little farther oat. The broken parts are to bo grappled foranri brought into town and repaired la relaying the cable It, le expected to save four miles as at present thore ia a large bend which will be obviated. Protest Against: Ferret Importation. Jnvekoahoill. May 26. At a meeting of eetUora »t Thorn Wry, It was decided to ask <ho Government to forthwith atop tho importation of atoats, ferrets, wuasels or other vermin which *re considered detrimental to lettlement and Ineffectual In eradicating rabbltß. Unemployed, 2«The Ohfef Sorvtiyor invited applications from unemployed who wished to obtain work At road making In localities about 30 miles from town. Seventy-two men applied of whom sixty-two were married men with families ranging from one to ton. Wages are 4a 6d for married and 3a 6d for single rnon.