NEW ZEALAND

Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2661, 17 October 1882, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND

[PR* PRESS ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND, October 17

Alfred Sparkes, third mate of the Q-lsdora, «t Jpreient leading wool at Wellington, was arrested here ycslemight on a charge of desertion.

A firo broka out on beard the barque Ljoli Awe yeiterday, but was extinguished without much damage.

There is Mill no new* of D o Lalla RookK

WELLINGTON, October 17

Ellis, convicted of an indecent auault in July last, received his second d.-gging this morning. It is oaid to have been very severe. Mr titevem, secretary of the Now Zealand Bide Association, has received the mimes of 116 intending competitors at the forthcoming meeting. These do not include many of the name* from the principal districts, and it is estimated that folly 300 men will dro. WANGANUI, October 17.

Judgment was given at the H.M. Court 'oday by Mr E. Ward in a case in which Mr Eovson (ex-clergyman and late teacher in one <>l the schools under the Wanganui Eduoa-

tional Board) «ned the Board for t h “ ,e months’ salary for wrongful dismissal for alleged gross misbehaviour. Judgment was given in favor of plaintiff, on the ground that the action of the Board was not strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Act. DUNEDIN, October 17. The following entries for the Dunedin meeting were inadvertently left out last night:—Hurdle Baoe —Canard. Publicans Handicap—Poet, Jilt. Stewards’ Purse Hilda. Minerva. Tally-Ho Handicap Canard. J.O, Handicap Hilda, Poet, Minerva. Suburban Welter HandicapPoet, Minerva. Steeplechase Canard. Hopeful Stakee—Jilt, Minerva. Forbnry Handicap—Poet, Hilda, Minerva. Flying Handicap—Poet, Hilda, Jilt. The total number of entries are 329 for the Eifle Association meeting. Fourteen members of the North Dunedin Eiflos and eight from Waikari have entered.