TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS
[PBB PRESS ASSOCIATION, j •' Quacks " m Trouble. Auoklakd, Jane 25. Mn Sarah Croft, from Wade, consulted the |Canadan dootors with the "Golden Chariot," now doing business here, and got a bottle of medicine from Madam Doflot. After taking the first dose on Thursday last vomiting with violent pains i In the stomach Immediately set In and continued till yesterday | afternoon, when the died. J}r Anderson was called lv on Saturday and described medicine which gave relief, bat could not aavp life. An Inquest la to be held to-day. Dr Rennle Interviewed, says It could not be the Canadian medicine " which caused the trouble, as It la perfectly harmless and offers to swallow a box of powder and drink a»7a 6d bottle of perfume In public to-day. The case has eanaed excitement M people for two weeks have|been raving abent tbe mlraoulons oarei effeoted by the Canadians. Death of a Centenarian. Maurice Kelly, of Wade, stated to be 104 years of age, died yesterday morning. He drank whiskey copiously for 87 years according to his own statement. Burnt to Death. A girl, Elisabeth Beaton, who was severely Injured by being burnt at a shirt faotory m Great North Road and was sent to the Hcapltal, succumbed to hor - lDJnrlei yesterday morning. Deceased waa wartrlng glue at the fire when her dress oaught the flames, aud before they could be extinguished, Bhe was terribly burnt about tbe baok and legs. Broken Cable. Wellington, June 25. It is expeoted that the Sherrard Osborae will complete mending the single cable today, as the Bea is smooth at present, and should it remain bo, ordinary communication will be restored this evening. •::-■•■ -. ' : • ■ '■ Native Case. An important Maori case, Broughton v |rene DoDnolly, involving several thous - s;nd pounds, was commenced m the popremt Court this morning. Cpminitted f^r Trial. * ■ " CpMs^OHtJROH; Jute 25. William Anderson and George Alexander were pommltted for trial to-day, for attempting: to break Into the White Horse hotel on Saturday morning. Hot Identified. The Leg found on New Brighton beach has not been identified. It has on a new boot and a dark brown woollen nock. The fleah is gone from the bones. Football. Donbdin, June 25. The Rugby Union aik the English Union should they find matters necessitating enquiry to overlook anything In the aotlon of the English team which does not flagrantly break the vole* pf the JfegUfb Union,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1876, 25 June 1888, Page 3
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399TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1876, 25 June 1888, Page 3
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