TO-DAY' TELEGRAMS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2020, 22 December 1888, Page 2

TO-DAY' TELEGRAMS

■ .— , + (PBB PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Sadden Death,. I Auckland, ©aoember 32. \ Tho«. B»rneti, pork butoher, died fladdonJy last night from heart dlooase B.i was Be'sad with severe palm while we lid i) g from baolneßß, and died In a vohlolo whloh he hailed to assist him home, Ministerial Visit. -The Hon. Mr Richardson left last evening for Whangarel to visit the N irthera V llage Special Settlements. Ha wai accompanied by Moesrs Hobbs, M. 0.8., Gordon Engineer of Miner), and Pbroy Smith, Asaletanfc Surveyor General. Mr R. Thomson, M.H.R., will jifn the p«ty at Whangarel. Me Richardson, t)»a made arrangements to Inspect tho cinnabar deposits at Ohaeawae. Auckland. Rifle Association. The Auckland Riflo Association's annual balance cheat shows a credit ba'anoe sheet of £12. The date of the competition has been fixed for January 26th and 28th. It waa resolved to give Whitney's ammunition a trial. H.M.S. Orlando B.M.S. Orlando, with Admiral Fairfax, left Sydney on the 17tb, and la expeotfli *.o arrive here to-night. A Generous Mayor Mayor Devore pays the fine imposed on the Salvationist oaptalh, Bees* Compromised. ' Wellington, December 22. The action against Constable Oarr for faluo Imprisonment hen been oompromloed by the payment of £25 and oosta. Alleged Attempted Incendiarism. Ohr|Btohukos, December 22; Three g'r;a, AHoe Harrison, Amy Davis Oorrfck, and Henrietta Palmer, ail about 19, were charged at the Police Court thla morning with attempting to let fire to Phlllmore Lodge, a prlvete female refage, of which they were inmates, In Janaaiy last. The facts of the oaee were' not^one Into, The i caused were remanded till Deofltnbor 28,