TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1506, 14 November 1885, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

• (PKR SNITBD PRESB ASSOOIA^ION.J ! ' iucKiJujD.'^Priday... Tbe officers of Volunteers m tlie» 'district; met Sir, €b. at tho- # Drill-shed yesterday, whe^ hecriti-r icisedthe operations at the las 'sftami fiipht. He praised the permanent ! Artillery and the Torpedo, Corps. He blamed Captai n- Leroj for^tafcing ti»» men into the town, and said. it. was? done without his brderrf.- ColoiSel' Lyons' s^are m the defence was not (entirely satisfactory; JThe 1 ;of Volunteers was.tbe best he had had. an^he- Colony? huti- K^t^t^kiW I Quartzaiviij^pftyabjeiaiaijysis have, been found at ,Kai ; |mr)ft. .,,.... fJ r { , | The prisoners Haofeeti anfd Harri.. • son, who attempted to 1 escape r froinlf the Ijar^d lj&pr.ygaiyj-at, Myw% sSdeii^ hare each been sentenced to a year's Their, preyimuuseutences ware three and sixsmbfatlis respectfully. : \ ' "■ / "Bebnhkim; Friday cfvilSdttfng ofohe 7Supreme^o\imo3day, and leaves for -Wellington tonight. The' sittings have been occupied chiefly with ca*es ,of interference }?itb/wyer««gntßH/ ±y/.KUIUim J .Liu:*! m 'DuNEDiKi' Friday. • i At the meeting of creditors of A. Dornwell; butcher, the Assigriee fite^l ported that Ithebusmossu. had been, carried on for three weeks without, papitalf, and m face; ofuit ,a^rofit: " bi £70 per .week was' shown. The* bankrupt submitted -a statement m. whichu^hen-'showed j -he? was doifigs a> good business, but had attempted to corner m oats by purchasing nearly* mil there was m Dunediuand Oaraaru. He shipped it off to Maritias and the Cape. l J r<|b^bly^|[ni^^^ resulted. Tf e Jwas authorised to oarryj-tble^ busings jbip for another three weeks. A*~s I "\ C CHRiSTCHijB<?B[,I^FridaT. I A largely attended- meeting of yooi*jßrowers>w ww ,held> ratf the jCotp Excharijge. It was decided io form 4 New ,Weof r |fi!®r^s Association, and adopt, provisional nilee* , | ,vl ljri\ > GBKtMODTH,^ftIHSB i Mt-,the raeetipg,, ol.^the., HospitalGomVilttee last nigK^TOtJuf^° s^djthaVK^reJlf'li^^^dne: ceiv'©(Ffro^thSyGpVernn^nt wS^St the pay tneht' over^e, ; Bub*sidies;. 'ajmounting to' £v7B lfis^d. j t Wft^ the ( olonial Sgoretjry^^^he sutfi A jeot, and if the money^was not paid by If^fJ'^^^^mS^teerii^n^ lauve Conuuil, m hasleave the Government Jo • carry onthe> institution. .. It is considered, strang©. tjijjt t Jie/drVey , district, a^j&ioh;,(p6n^i-ji. ! b|iites^more,,^an any wr '„' Now Zealand, should not be able *fe " v: obbiini^ legal due, .while other.idiiw * trict's which do .not contribute one * *pUny to their hospitals receive whatever they require. The t>6mmUtSS~ " caug)&e>#n; receive)? tepjyxtqfctbe^ many tele^ranis^on Ac matter. "