SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Dunstan Times, Issue 1132, 11 January 1884, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

(PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT). Dunedin, January 11, 7.46 pm. There was a lively meeting of G. K. Wests creditors’ ye»cerday, and .' ultimately Mr West bought the eat tate back for 10s in- the £. ~j The Tarawera left’yesterday with «s*cursiomstß for West Coast* Sounds. , ’ Thfiz-Manapouri came up to‘ Duu,.,.<wlin yesterday.*- She is the' largest ’ to town, andiii*the eveng.,- ingi-witS;lighted by electric light.'' . John Newton, -of Nevis has been \ sentenced to 7 • years penal servitude, -,«ndto.receive 25 lashes for assaulting Jane Adie, a child ; W. Yielding tor for breaking into Mr Begg’s store, Clyde, and stealing therefrom, to four “ years penal servitude; William M‘Crain, for laceny of money from a shepperd’s hut at Morvem Hills, to 6 months hard labor- ; The continuation of the Waste Land ■ Board enquiry into Strath Taieri ..-dummyismeases has been adjourned fill February 14. Hudson has challenged Dinnie for a wrestling match for the Caledonian Society’s Belt, according to Society's rules. The Governor yesterday visited the N. Z. Clothing Factory, and expressed gratification at the magnitude of the works. - ...At the N. Z. Insurance Company’s meeting hekl vesterday, the report and balance sheet was adopted. It will pay a dividend equal 'to six shillings per shave for the year.-'- • Peaisels trial tor murder commences on Mppday, next.: * Jhe-vNe.w.- Zealand - Shipping Company jiaye declared -a- dividend of ten p?r cent. -. •■ -E- '■■ ’’ /' Ak. the, Land- Board yesterday, a memo from ’ ..Under Secretary for.. Crown. Lands re Mr -B. l Nayibr’s ap plication ,to surrender deferred’pay ’ m§nt 4ease- at Laudeiy stated that the Gojfpriiiae.nt did not see its way to ■comply;, the--request, and the matter was referred back to Govevumeiit. "®’"’ Mr W. Fraser applied to - purchase jire-emptive right, ■ 320 acres, at Clyde, : The consideration was deferred. . A fire occurred at Victoria Brewery, Oatnarn, last night, but was goc ffhder le ore much damage .wasdone.i "- •’ T’ffe * Meteoioiogical Department Rgaiu aiiuoui.ee bad weather approachlug.' ' ; ' -S •••.• v-t ■ • -; V' At' Ike adjourned ipeetiug ofXaad Hnaid > ti)-dav,iiXi. l .consideiiag the- .disV(iol ‘tirii,'aiid Mauipcoto district, the Boarif "desires, to- state-that if the CentVal- Railway were wade in this ’ -distirct, the laud would fetch at least 'dotii'V the, pace it,will:without it. J. Whitiiuru asked for lease of Water at’ the Sylvan Lake, district, tea «niles" , uprth of Lake Wikacipu, for piscic(fltu(ar purpuqes.—it yfuif ‘re- ; tig^;. t , .a; I.