NEW ZEALAND.

Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2448, 9 February 1882, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND.

[PHB PBBSI ASSOCIATION. J , AUCKLAND, February 9. The Strike. ] The men employed at the Union Bash and Door Mill, at Aratupu, passed a resolution J ympathising with the men on strike. Gasoline' The liunatio Asylum has been lighted by he gasoline process. WELLINGTON, February 9. j Broaching Cargo- i At the Magistrate's Court to-day, the ] tewaid of the ship Euterpe, whioh arrived ' rom London yesterday, was sentenced to ] hree months' imprisonment for broaching f argo. i Fire. ' Hooker's stables at Carterton, near the ; )üblio Hall, were burnt down this morning .bout two o'olock. The wind was high, and ortunately off the adjaoent buildings. The Incoming Mail. 1 The Penguin, with the Southern portion of ' he San Francisco mail, sailed for Lyttelton ! ,t four o'clook this morning. Passengers— - klias Morshead, Messrs Morahead, E iwards, Jong, Small, Anderson, Whatbey, Stewart, - klcKenna, Harris, Mrs Walkley. ' TIM ABU, February 9. ', The City of Cashmere. < The magisterial inquiry into the wreck of J ho City of Oaßhmere was concluded to-day. Che Court found that the vessel was lost ' hrough the parting of the cable from the ' hackle bolt coming out, but there was • lothing in the evidence to justify the canoel- ' lition or suspension of any officers' certifi- • tates. The nautical assessor, however, thought ' i certain amount of negligence had been ' hown by the second offioer in not discovering hat the ship was adrift sooner than he did. i Che certificates were returned. i DUNBDIN, February 9. Using the Knife. ] Smith, a settler at Tuapeka West, is com' nitted for trial on a oharge of stabbing. Hoi f with a fellow settler, was proceeding home ! rom a meeting, when they quarrelled, and luring the struggle Smith stabbed the other with a pocket-knife in the neck and thigh. Dividend. The National Mortgage Company has leclared a dividend of 5 per cent, for the lalf joar.