NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 60, 7 September 1895, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

. (Per Press Association.) i Dvn kdin, Sep. 6. The compensation Court awarded the ■ company £34,600 together with £100 J costs, besides disbursements in the Ard- ■ gowan estate. The Minister offered £29,911 and the company claimed £45,890 Peter Tiernair, a miner, aged 57, was J drowned in a tail race in front of his house at St. Bfithan's. b Invercargill, Sept. 6. Rose has been coinmitied for trial for attempting to murder Kissell, his son-mi-i law, with an axe. R. D. Winter, an elderly man, who ar- ■ rived here three months ago from Aus--3 tralia, attempted suicide with a razor. * He was discharged by the Court two 5 months ago on a charge of being of uoL ' sound mind. i Auckland, September 6. Mr Richard Dell Booth, who had arrived frotu Coromandel, died suddenly while at the entrance to the Stock Exchange. He was suddenly seized with a fainting fit and fell down. The cause is supposed to be heart disease, At a meeting of the local branch of the Irish National Federation held today, the reception of Mr Davitt on his arrival in Auckland was talked over. The president * was requested to wire to Mr Davitt immediately on his arrival at the Bluff, ten- ' dering him a " caed mille failthe ". * Malterton, This Day. ■ A youth named Wm. White, son of a v school teacher at Masterton, wasdrowu- * ed in the Ruauuihunga river. 7 Wanganui, Sept. 6. The annual report of the Wanganui " Meat Freezing Company shows a net pro--3 fit for the year of £3211 4s Id. The Company declared a dividend of 5 per cent. 1 £1500 will be writtten off for deprecation, ' and £502 18s 4d carried forward.