NEW ZEALAND.
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, last night. Robert James Dailley called at the police- station on Saturday night and ttstrd that be had attempted to commit suicide by cutting his hand with a pocket knife. He was brought before the Court to-day and remanded for a week.
A man named Christopher Whelan ap» peered before the Magistrate to-day, charged with attempting to burn down Si. Joseph’s Church, Buckle street. A mao' alleged to be accused, was seen to pull of a board of the church buildiog and insert lighted inflammable matter. He was re» manded for a weik. Two previoua attempts were made during the post few days to burn down Ca'holic Church property.
Dunedin, last Dight. The Junotion Electric No. 1 dredge, whioh stopped dredgiog to undergo boiler inspeolioD, sank this morniog near Cromwell.
Stratford, last night. After bearing evidence, the Stratford Racing Club decided they will pay the second dividend, £2 3 J , on Champion in the Ladies' Purse, which was withheld from Friday last.
A private meeting of the Opposition Committee presented Mr J. B. Hine a candidate at the leoent election, with' a putao of sovereigns on Saturday,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1703, 20 March 1906, Page 2
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