TO-DAY'S TELEGHAMS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2283, 18 November 1889, Page 2

TO-DAY'S TELEGHAMS

(PER FBBBS ASSOCIATION.)

Half.

Nhw Plymouth, November 18.

A very heavy hall storm passed ovet loglewood on Saturday. It laited sn boor covering the ground three Inohei with hailstones catting dawn gveen plants In all directions* A sparrow flying wa» knocked to the proaud by the hailstones.

Fatal Fire

Mabtkbxok, November 18.

A three ye»r old daughter of Cameron, a oon motor, loot ber life laat night through a fira whioh broke out daring the* absence of the mother who left her m bed aßleep at 7.30 whilst visiting a relative' olose by. tfhe was only absent a few minutes, and on returning foand the bed. m flames and the child nearly roasted bat still alive. It lingered two hoara. Dr Milne attended bnt could do nothing. A. baby m a cot m the earns room was train jared. The house was of fonr room* and waa insured m the National for £100. The furniture and contents wore . nil desticyed, and were uninsured, Cameron had £60 m money In tbe house, whioh ineana that hie loss ia equal to £200.

The Home Rule Delegates.

WbliinqtoN, November 18.

To-day Me Dillon leaves foe Wtistport, Sir T. Vsmonde for Blenheim and Mi Deasy for Napier en route for Aaokltcd,

Mr Fergus. , Me Fargoß returned from hla Weit Oosßt toar yes6ard»y aocompanled by M* 0. Y. O'OonDor.

Found Dead.

TiaiAßU, Novembei 18

A general dealer named Qeorge Eolf wbb found dead on tbe road neat Sfc Andrewa on Saturday evening. He ip peared to have fallen from hia oast hetd first.

Ob.tuary.

Ddkbdin. Novembai 18.

The deaths ara announced of Ml Harvey, ei-Diskrlot Judge, and Mr Bsrnst ex-Moyoc of Duaedln. Mining Fatality.

A mm namtid George Maader has been killed at Drybroad by a fall of earth In his claim.