TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 176, 23 June 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

. I'JJ&iTED PRESS ASSOOIATIfrvif- : i ••■■■•;'; Auckland, June i 20. | Of 20. .unemployed . who gave! m ilheir nunies.as^ .accepting the City ! Council's terms fur.sl.o .eljreakiug, and who were supplied- with :; tools, ; only .tw.q ever iarned l vp i at.the i !q[.u.a.mes... ■ i The New Zealand Frozen Meat jCompany send their, first shipment of jIOO cases.of jtjnped tnieats/ by the jDoric; for/ London,, and n large ship Iment by following s'camerSj/1000 tins 'a day being turned out. ' Chandler and G-rey Momus have jbeen shipped by the; Mau^pquriH to ; Kapier for tlift race meeting.^ J* u k - y The City Licensing Corarnittees lire al>olißhiDg more pnblichouses ; - one to-day m City South,, and three are expected to go m City INprth, jail old ! w6bdeui)uii(!ing< ' '"' ' ? f

„-■ -,-.=■; l ,:. GiSBOBNEi Jurie'2o. I Furious gales prevailed:! last night. Early this movnin» the black bouy bn&hsp t Mnable^ was fixed three years ago by Captain Crisp, who "was thbnTi'arbormaster, broke, adrift, and was, found pit the beach this morning. One beacon at the entrance to Ahe. Harbor was also swept away. ; The plant has arrived for the dairy factory and the company will be pushed ahead vigorously ;biit at a meeting yesterday it was .stated, that, B6wr.m vh ßros. had forwarded' plant' without authority, and a resolution was passed that they shared tho risk. ' ! No tidings have yet been 'received of Downes, the Depuly-Returing Officer, who left here last Sunday for Mahia.' Constable Tronson, who -was sent m search, returned this afterrloon without any tidings. It, is generally bbiiJved : now^thabtlie p'eor^ fellow has been 105t. .. The DeputyReturning, Officee at Mohak% r was also' nbairly drowned, ° Ho was sWept oil his hpr-e and. under abridge, , but a 1 ; native passing threw a tether rope, arid saved him.

' Napiee, June 20. i The Ormpndville Licensing Bench, at the adjourned meeting, refused licenses to all publicliouses m the district. Jt is reported that the publicans intend to take proceedings m the Supreme Court, arid to close tboir houses to all-coniers pending the f kult of the decision. Passengers, by tho afternoon tr«ti» wilJ^ "tlierefore, have to sleep m the railway carriages or camp out for ; the night; ■}

Hawba, June 20. .At a meeting of the -Il^wera County Licensing Committee held yesterday, U>e application; for, a new Hcehtte for tho hotel at EJtharu was declined, because the house is not yet erected. ....... ■ m ;

Dunediv, June 20. .\ . A rather exciting occurrence took place m the neighborhood of the • wharves, .late.. last, night,? } a fatally: naked man hoarding the barque Neplunp, and behaving -m-.-a^ery eccen trio : manner*- : The raasfcer^of the,vessel'sehEW a^policem^n, who reoognised the man as" a' lunatic named ;}Vijlianv Doi|ghe.»'ty, who :was coju"mittod tq ' tlie* asy luifj ■only'" t\yo days ago. Dougherty was quickly dressed, arid taken back to t|ie^sylum, apparparently none the 'worse foir His escapade. His olothes w«i'o found m a bundle, lying near the j«bty. ' The liabilities m the estate of .Vfatheson Bros, (well known crockery dealers) are :— Un>-'©cured creditors, £8055 ; secured creditors, L 252 j the assets are,l LG IOS ) -leaving a' deficiency of L 949.

Ghbistchurgh, June 20. > ; •; In spite of a memorial ! frtfmeighly ratepayers iand fifty stpekowhers m favour qE tl|o Boyal Hotel, J the committee refu'iie/. a ' periew'al, with j one dissentient. This house Was the subject of a. maudamua ifr'the Supreme Court last year,, when it way licensed after a refusal.' ; . Bowron Brother*,' leather-dresses,' wiire sued for L2O damages by a professional glovemaker, whom they 1 had engaged at Home, they not having* ihe necessary machinery for glove* making, and consequently dismissing her. Judgment was given for phuutiir. •■■=■■••■■ ■. •