TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2034, 11 January 1889, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

I, " • (PER FBRBS ASSOCIATION,^ SydnSy Taiwhanga's TrouVes. Auokland, January 11. The wife of Sydney Talwharga, M.H.R , applied to the Charitable Board yesterday for maintenance. She stated ber husband refused to support her and when she sued bim Dr Giles decided the Aot did not apply to aborigines. The Board deolined to assist. Mrs Taiwhanga threatens to apply for a& divorce. Sydney states that he has always provided a good home for his wife at Kaltohe If she ohooaea to stßy there. Boxing Tbe Oity Oounoil tea. night declined an application from Dick Sandall for permission to bold a boxing exhibition. Bankrupt. John Buchanan, merobant, Is bankrupt. His statement shows areets £22,539 14s 9d and liabilities £51,522 104 8d ; deficiency £28,982 15« Ud. Alleged False Declaration: Dtjnedtn, January 11. Samuel Shaw Is now being tried m the Supreme o>urt on a oharge of making a falso declaration to the Registrar of Deaths at West Taieri. He Is defeoded by Mr Denniston. The Indictment oharges defendant with living with the wife of Jas. Spark6S, and when the woman died defendant declared she was his wife.