NEW ZEALAND.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1962, 22 December 1906, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND.

I’UUSS ASSOCIATION Wuiroa, yoetorday. A lad nomoil Uuu»na Kongo, ogod tight yen's, was drowned to tho tivor ymiortlay nf o-notvt. _Wtiil«t bathing ho grt mu of hits depth. Tho body hoa been recovered.

Woffington, last night. M-n Weiss, tho holder of » New Z»C' l„ t ,d wirio llotnse, wub convicted of soiling nverptoof vvino, and fined Xi2, and bor lioonsn was iorfeitod, A 'V. Vnrvi *, acoreiiity of tlio Bonovo-* lout TrusHTß, nod master of tbo Obito Homo, appear d nn remand nt the Mogltttrnto’u Court tcvd.y to answer a chargo if thi ft and fulao protcnoca in connection with tho funds of tbo Ttustooß. Tbo amount involved in tbo original in** formation i 8 XUS, but this morning tux furtbor irtformotions, involving sums of jG2B. £-11, and £2O, tveru laid. Aoousod was remanded till tho 28th inst., ball beiog obowi d

Applications mado to tho Cbiof Justto.i to day that tbo motions with nfc" nnon to tbo Colonial Bunk standing in V o or Brtmt (Vs nonio ogtiinet tho Hon. J. McLean and P. O. Nit Id reepeotively ba dismissed for wuns cf prosecution. Brouud asked that iho opplioition bo dismissed on tbo ground of his waot of funds to prooetd with tho iriafor. Ho maintained bo bad a good prima faaio cause. liis Honor droided that plaintiff must notify dofendaot bv January 16th whitbor ho intondod to pecuood with his oaso.

Nelson, last night. Mrs blillnr, wifn r,f a stonemason in Hardy Htreos, wbn has been ailing for eomo time, was funnd dead in bed this ynoroiDg. A tundical ointifioato was issued that doath was duo to natural oauaos. No iriquost will bo bold. Tbo dry woatbor is oausiDg muob anxiety. Tho use of tho hose for gardens has baen stopped at Kiohmond. Hokitika, last night.

A fresh gold fiod bos been made at Rimu, wboro a prospering shaft bottomed on gold nt about fifty foot lower levol than any previously worked depth. Tbo diit has not yot boon proved, owing to diffioultii s in dealing with water, but steam powor will bo used to oopo with the difficulty. R.oord entries have been reoeiyed for tho Axemon’e Carnival here at New Year, tho oggogato numbering over three burdod.

Chrisiohuroh, last night. Is bat been dtoided to open she Exhibition to the public on Christmna Day at 2 o'olock Exhibitors and oocoeeeionairea may woik or not as they obooeo. The o obestra will give two freo oonoerts on Christmas Diy at 4 p m. and 8 p m., ron*dtring music suitable lo the season. Robert Day, licenseo of the Probblelon bolnl, where tbo motor oar, tho party of whom Montalk was ono, was supplied with drink, pleaded guilty to supplying 1 quor r.fior hours, Dud bed his license endorsed and was ordered to piy oosts. A ois3 egsinsS Patrick Oostin, of the Junotion hotel, where the patty had another supply after hours, was adjourned till to-monow. Dunodio, last night. At the inquesi on Rriuhem, one of the victims of tnu Glen quarry oooidenh a verdiet of accidental death was returned, no blame being attachable to anyone.