TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 126, 5 November 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

i : . . , .. (V^jyEl). PRESS ASSOCIATION) , . . v ; . . f CRIUSTCHCRCBi Nov. -73.. - An old identity named William Bell, living afvßangiora waß fqund dead m 'his cellar' yesterday. • At the'{ inquest held to-Say a verdijet of death from ipbpeliyWaS returned.- r . a/'-— .t» .■/:.. '• > ?y s m'4ti ! Walken ; tlie news agent' -w^o 6ifthi¥thVok I t laßt Thursday /nigfei, m tftfe hospital 'toinighti' -t; : : A middle-aged man nanied' Thomas Parkei. was_arre,ste<r at Qeraldioe- on Sundiyl mjg^l, ghftr^e4"iyUhi.'rapei on

■ .*• ■ '. girl thirteen years of age. T.he case 1 was brought up to-day and 'remanded • till Wednesday. ; • f J A narrow escape from drowning; oc- \ curred m the roadstead to-day. ' The ] pilot boat went out to the brigantinej- J Seagull, which was making for the ytprt. x All the pilot's crew gof on board but two, named Moore and Thompson,* and beforo they could do so the boat was dragged under the counter of the vessel, which was running at a groat rate, and cupnized. Luckily they got hold or tbo capsized boat, and hung on till asaist*wn the breakwater! Aheavy southerly gala was blowing; at tho time. i .'*»« ■ AM*"'* 1 ' .■•*■•>«■* ' *"■ Cathorino Sophia,, tho infant daughter of Mrs Hanson, Russell-street, Wap found dead m bed ou Saturday nigpt. Tho verdict at the inquest was that tjho died of/ convulsiouß. This makes the seventh' child Mrs Hansen* has lost, j William Byrne, aged seven, Was thrown by a horse at Takaka. One foot remained m the stirrup, and the boy was dragged., a^considerable ■_ distaneej ssai id now lies m a critical condition. r AjrpKLiLin^^ov, 3. §}^£ Mbitakeropene* aMew Masot io Lodge at Ponsonby on Wednesday. ! * Alexander, th'e poundkeeper at Aw imu.tu, w_a£ tbrowrn ,froua his, horse- on killed, instatiianfioiißlyl.] ' fc "*nie boating season opened on Satt rf ; day with a procession of thiity-piie. bDatsVimiii^tfe^- r.ew>mb--l '-; Milnor-Stephen gave his first diapldy ;^e&in&librday' at Stf-'dafafo* i&a|l. One ; hanf}r^d. ! fpejop.leUw,ere' > I present, including a number of the local -clergy. So.me • eases were, tolerably. success M.i " \ ;t \' • :"' j. .,, -• Professor Sw&llow was cbminitted f oXj trial on a chargS of :^incitin.ig. Sauiuil # :,eirin^!ienß^il(Bi^-drlveT^;tp o -?itWn^it r -an f .i indecent aotii- Other/ charges were remanded to the Bth. He did not succeed . i^fflt^g. frai^ M{ ;ii i^ bos^O..^^ j r