TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
[prom our ows correspondent.]
DUNEDIN. Saturday, 9.35 a.m. The Alhambra arrived at Hokitika yesterday afternoon. Melbourne, Sept. 26. Miss Hattie Shepherd, wife of Mr Hallam, of Allan’s opera troupe, (and well known in Otago,) is dead, not having survived her confinement. It is suggested to raise a memorial to her. It is under the consideration of the trustees to open the Public Library and Museum on Sundays. Sydney, September 25. Messrs Yogel and Russell have arrived. Nothing has yet been settled as to the Californian mail service. Hobartown, Sept. 25. A boy cf -t'relv'e years l old, resident-in
Huon, shot his brother dead, for refusing to drive some cows. •
CABLE TBLEGEAM3. London, Sept. 23. The Republic, of Guatemala saluted the British flag, and paid an indemnity of £20,000 for the outrage on Vice-Consul Magee. New Yohk, Sept. 21, There has been an alarming conflagration in a cotton mill at Fall .River, Massachusetts, Forty persons were killed.
Tuesday, 9.9 a.ra. Mr Creighton, who recently resigned the position of editor of the Guardian ,' and who proceeds to Wellington as editor of the New Zealand Times, was presented on Friday with a handsome graphoscope by a number of the members of the Guardian staff. At a meeting of the Heart of Oak shareholders, the resolution passed at a late meeting in Cromwell was confirmed. At the session of the Grand Lodge of Good Templars, held in Christchurch on the 'lst resolutions were carried establishing District Lodges in Otago, Southland, Westland, Marlborough, and Nelson. A prize of £2O was agreed to be offered for the best essay on the origin, progress, and objects of the Order. The yield of the Shotover Terrace Company last week was 75 ounces. ? At a meeting of the Education Bdard, yesterday, it was decided to institute two additional Provincial scholarships. At an influential meeting, with Mr E. B. Cargill in the chair, on the motion of Bishop Nevill it was definitely resolved to establish a Servants’ Home in Dunedin.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 262, 6 October 1874, Page 5
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