NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
(Per Press Association). Dunedin, March 9. Andrew Weddersporn, traveller for Bri.scoe and Co. has been arrested for embezzlement. Kempthorne, Prosser and Co haye declared a dividend of 1\ per cent., ab sorbing i' 6570, and carry forward i-18,884. Auckland, March 9. At the Wesleyan Conference to-day, the committee appointed to report concerning the Advocate submitted a number of recommendations, which were considered and several adopted. The Rev. S. Pcryman was ordained a minister of the Wesleyan Church. Wellington, March 9. The Orlanda, Katoomba, Ringarooma, and Wallaroo, sailed for Auckland shortly after noon. Pahi.atua, Thi.s Day. C. W. Brown pleaded guilty to having an illicit still on his property at Tutaekara. Ho was fined £C>o and the plant confiscated. Timaru, March 9. A man named Laurenson was drowned in Tekapo River on Saturday. He was on horseback, assisting a wool-carter to get a six-horse team and an empty waggon across the viver, and it is supposed he became giddy and fell off. Chkistchurch, March 9. David S. Bowman broke Shorlands bicycle record frqm Dunedin to Christ church by 41min, doing the distance in 23br 4ismin. Shorland started this morning for Duuedin to try and beat this performance.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 211, 10 March 1896, Page 2
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