INTERPROVINCIAL.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 2896, 11 February 1893, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

Pahiatua, February \O. What are supposed to be JTacobaen's remains were found in a calcined state in a rats stump near the place were hs had been camped. On handling the bones they crumbled to dust, but Ibe teeth were intact, and some shirt buttons, and i a few trifling articles have been identified, j The poUce decline to furnish any j information whatever. It appears Aldridge** whereabouts were discovered through a girl in Ohristchurch, It ,was from a post mark on a letter received from, Ajdryige thai he was caught. Riohard Spain, descriJed as the model village settler of the colony, is lying in. an unconscious condition from injury tohis apine, caused by. the - upsetting of a trap during a. bolfe. Wblungtqn, February 10. A man named Thomas Williams was fined 3Qs o.i » charge of utowing away on the steamer Takapuna, from Lyttelton. Aoc>used was also charged with the larceny of a portmanteau, the property of R. 11. Postlethwaite, a pansenger. It was allegea Williams stole the portmanteau, and after securing the contents threw ie overboard. He was wearing j aome of the btolen. property when arrested. A remand was granted. ' ' Duubdin, February 10. An inquiry is proceeding at S^oll^i

before the .Juntices, at the instance of ■li Dr King, wh> charge- Arthur Watta, » warder, wi h ill-resting an epilfljpfcie „ pHtirnfc. It is »l'e?e<l the proeiediugn . aroHe out of compUints -c dietarj w»to ( which cnlminated in a number of wardsn being pumnmrily clismi^ed. Defendant > nlleges he us h! no violence in p bveniinf the patient a^iu'cing hint, fftt com mi ted for trial, re&evvinghis defense I