TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 84, 12 March 1885, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

n. >'>,-. March 10. , kV r tne- n sittiHg ik 'the. Senate of the New, , , Zealanjir •' Uniyeirsity , Professor CioKe^.yfiiib.lwtts'. appointed to deal With the competitiio)^ ;> fo£-'the-BQwen prize, reported m favor oi ''■&■ paper marked " Qme^.". :i ,;The n wlnner was found to be Margaret) jioVimjer,! ipfjj Canterbury C.plle^e, >and.ifr.\VAs;agreed to awax-d Jier ; the, • priaeiv -'Jlhe subjeetr mfa for,fcpmpetipiqn7> was *>&bi&Q*ts&hve ; of the constitutional relations x>i thelßru tish colqnies. tlisjp.ute '• hiafe':^arisen'' amon^t#jijs ''-^nmfeb- "as to 'who;' shall^ haye'||ilß-:^iioT^p^rmtig [the fir*t f bocPof -thV/roilwiy^ . 3^i^a|iui' %as'' ttte firat _ wheßeji^^ra^^cojnme^ce^'^^^ clbde^iiv^l infrnig^the^n^,^ ;So' the^xjbjedt.tand .assert itliat^ one nutiaber- bhall turulthefiotL , ; ->;; V,» j-,7 StuatW^PtemierHpi. Nejy^ SButh- Walefii "says'- oft the Gbvexm^enti niSa%uVe'«J'TJe''intr6du;cea>at' the forth!-! cdhSnl^'liiebtin^ of 1 '«hfe' New ' Sduth • \VaIS ftLrli&iif/^hat it wiU 'bWa "Mil of^mdemn^n^relatM^ toUHb.'Ms^: and despatch of the Soudan contingent tq.Sydney^until A.p«3v - A-manJuamed Bramley is missuag at Governor's Bay. He is supposed to have beetfdfcovaiecti' -jr ■■■ !••>•!.• : , firiej and- harvest operatib'hs hay# been, resumed. '^^'^tttd^j/Tthil^yc^th who djs^jse.| ' t^e" Splvatioh ; Army meeting la^'t night, £ned £5 by Mi* Beetham, l ;:;;^v;>, : :,r;:;:; :■; _.-■. •■• -; ■- : '' :: f< ; i ' Mastbi^cok, March ; 10. ,'. {ij^ie; BprioHgh^ gas.tofti^ of was <^v^pd"j^-dAy. fe^:^he result; of the poll was as follows : —^For, 250; against .45. ', Inveroa.*&ill. March 10. !';it^'iile. l '^lesident • \Magistrat6 5 s Court t^a^'^ornit^j/'^ekaiSdißr. McLachlan, wJffl&tW^M^Q!^. 'ffc fiegl6cting to reiju^rdhg him to. adopt means iftP (fth&iie.JPent of .the jiabtit . nuisance . W htepfopertyivTii; •■.■.j... : . :i .. ,-.'' .;':.; biQHbebßhiff Harbor Board invited a tergeiinumberof citizens to join m the : trial trip o£tfaeir new 4ug> the. Awarua; to-day. Stewart |sland was visited, and ' somfeh^urs "spent m Patersoh's Inlet i and I QtHeV'D^. !' u A. ! Blaff breeze wtta blowing ; fem.)yj|h ( th,e of the majority : j^cuf si'omsts, '. Th"c ijig ',. will J now • : ' ; it p\*cK,i: \'i ! BtJNi!i)iif, ; March 10. i A fracas m Rattr'ay'-street this after-; pioony tjetween i£ a welllmawa ; insurance : : tcanv.aaaet and a<i professional , gentleman ' who, ocoupiesoa pcoininent position m Jmusieal. circles,' x»used considerable ex- ; oitemiMlt bmong those who happened to; Beighbbrhood at the tknfe.i 'TOe Ssaifltß^t',' who i§ a' man of exceed-' sngl^ taTl;Staliur©'," administered a severe' BprisS whipping -tb the niusician, who, on- ( haiiidj is .df y.er'y small build.: '.|) l oin^siic,,^at^rs''!B.re 'said . tQ be v \the| •j^fts^q^h^-affair. ■„..;' • ! : ..The^GjriminaJ. statistics for 1884 show ; adecrease'of 218 m the number of. cases: ■of drunkenness. i , ' &'■ > About , a' dozen charges . of :sly grog, Celling 1 ! Are' tp come -i before the Polic© *Ctijirt 611 Tnesday against shanty-keepers r af^nthorn, i; bh the' Otago Central Bail-! V ''^Ac' ; lif briaagtqii Ca.ble" Tramway ex- < .jt^j';l»far)|' Hill; .'was fdrmally opened to-day., ;.■.",,,,,■,;. , ; . " " '■ ' The Union Company's hew steameri i theTaupo i .!ftrriyed:to : day from Home; She is a sister yegsel to the Ohau, but ■she has.no refrigerators, . ;. .•--Mr: A. •Montgomery, head of the teaching 'staff 1 m. the Normal School, and a 1 Very 1 welUlmownOtagb 'teacher, died to.day fr6m- heart disease. • .-.-ji'iu Hawera, March 11. At : the inquest pn the body of A. A. . found dead on Skeet's Road f the 'evidence .showed that he had gone to a i farm, to shake off the effects of intern..perance, And become, ill, and started off '•'to' Otakeho;'fira-»"OMte for Hawera, ijut died : from- ieidposure. - ,i*.yi*Ti'.t ■;■:»:.) <■ ■■>■■ ,': .-, . .-..-...-. ■.