NEW ZEALAND

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2246, 14 June 1881, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND

[PBB PBBBB ABBOOIATIOH.] NEW PLYMOUTH, June 14. En Route. Bishop Bedwood leaves for Hawera tomorrow morning. NAPIEB, June 14. Mormonistic Tendencies. At the Criminal Session of the Supreme Court here Bobert Gallagher, for bigamy, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude. TIMABU, June 14. A Lunatic. A man named Biddel was brought up at the B.M. Court yesterday, supposed to be a lunatic, and remanded for medical examination. He made a determined attempt to commit suicide yesterday afternoon in his cell. He had by some means secreted a little tin gem photograph, with which he opened veins on hit loft wrist and inflicted two or three bad gashes on his throat. He lost a good deal of blood before medical aid could be summoned, but is now doing well in a padded room at the gaol. "Pinafore" Prohibited. In Chambers this morning, Judge Johnston, on the application of Mr Hamersley, granted an injunction against the LydiaHowarde Company playing " Pinafore " in New Zealand. OAMARU, June 14. En RouteMr De Latour and Mr Jones, M.H.B.'s, left for North to-day. DUNEDIN, June 13. The Exhibition. The Industrial Exhibition opened this afternoon. There was a large attendance, and the weather is favorable. Addresses were delivered by the Mayor, Mr Bathgate, and Mr A. Burt. A holiday was observed by most of the large business places. It will be fully a week before the exhibits are thoroughly arranged.