NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 237, 12 February 1894, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

(PEB PBEBS ASSOCIATION.) Dcnedin, February 10. There is no improvement in Bishop Moran's health The Dunedin Garrison Band has been dissolved. Wellington, February 10. The funeral of the late Rev. Father Corolan,of St. Patrick's College, took place this afternoon, and was very largely attended, the deceased Professor having been highly esteemed by all classes. The White Star Liner's beautiful steamer Gothic was thrown open to the public yesterday and to-day. The charge of Is was imposed, the proceeds being devoted to the fund for furnishing the new wing of the Wellington Hospital. The Mum of .±'lo3 6s was taken, which with the Government subsidy, will result in the fund beucfitting to the extent of 4227. The cable-repairiug steamer Terranora, was engaged in splicing the broken Cook Strait cable yesterday, but the weather coming on unfavorable she returned to Worser's Bay. The work was resumed to-day, but nothing was heard from the vessel at 5.15 this afternoon, though it is fully expected full communication with the .South Island will be established to-day. This Day. Tho Terranora has picked up tbe north ! end of the cable, and is now engaged in spliciug tbe broken ends. Auckland, February 10 At a mretiDg of the National Association the following political reforms were recommended : — At Parliamentary elec tions voters should be required to produce electoral rights, which should be issued only to applicants whose claims bad been authenticated before a responsible official. Tbe removal of names from tbe electoral roll should be better safeguarded than at present Courts should be empowered to include in any sentence passed upon criminals deprivation of civil rights for a stated period. (. itif s should be dividend into electorates, each returning a single member to Parliament. Masterton, February 10 White's Universal Hotel, and Elh* son's Hotel, Eketabuna, were both burglariously entered last night, tbe sum of £25 being stolen fromthe Universal No arrests have been made.