NEW ZEALAND.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1835, 16 August 1906, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND.

t'UUSH ASSOCIATION Auckland, lint night, 'l’lio criminal eopuiou of tho Bupicmo Omit win continued yes'o day. Thom an Henry Dei zy, ohnrg-;d with pig Htculing at Ituapekapi Ini, win found not guilty and discharged. John Fairly, who pleaded guilty to charges of thoft at Mount 13dm and breaking and omoiing and theft at Meu it Itorkill, woh sentenced to two yoi r>’ imprisonment. Wellington, Inst night. The valuo of tho agricultural product's exported in July wrs Butter JC6TH9 (£852!! in duly hat yea-); c'renra, £578 (11712) ; fnz n bocf, £:!! 124 (£80,115) ; mutton, £122 752 (.0105,015); lnml>. £127,789 (It 12,(572) ; win at, £27!) (£27,729) ; oats, £O9ll (£7107) ; pot.vor.i--£l2l (£210) ; hemp, £70.401 (£47,997). Tio ligimu in poronthesis denotn tin valuo of iho corresponding month of 1905. Chiisloburob, last night.

Sir Joseph Ward and tho Hon. Mr Cairoll wore in town to-day, Tho inoinii.g wna oaonpiod with deputations. Tho Ministers visited the Exhibition a. midday, making a special visit to tho Maoii pa on tho Exhibitim grounds.

Dunedin, last n'ght. Tho Ashley Dowue CBiate, about five

miles from Wi iwera railway station, hta

boon offered to tho Government (or c’o'O BOltloment, It conrists of four thousand

notoa, admirably suited for subdivision into farming areas c f two to tfcroo hundred acres. Mr Jehu Gibson, tho ownor, excepts tho homestead block front H-ilr. The criminal eossious of tho Supremo Court begins on Monday. 0 .ly five cases havo hi on set down for triu\ including two charg's of criminal assault on girls.