TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1638, 18 February 1886, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

I (l ER JNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) : *"■' ,;•■' -' ■. ■■■ : * & . J Auckland, Wednesday* cTjife" adjourned annual meeting of -the Union Sash and Door- Company I was a v« ry animated one. The special Committee of shareholders in their^report found tlVaT excessive * valuations of certain prppertijesj had boen raade^ «In the dJBCUBB;op'j thei director sj were j. severely I criticised by ae veraFsh' areholdera. Finally the special report and the 1 Directors' report and balance-sheet were adopted. The meeting then adjourned for a month when certain proposals the Investigation Committee willbVcbnsfdered. 1 The Cricket 1 Association considered. a letter^ from the Melbourne pricket Club about the visit of an English', eleven next Reason, j It was 7 decided , to 1 play them a two dr three day's' 'niatch, the visiting team taking gross receipts, less expensed and £160 for the ground and the, local teainte expenses. ;< ;>.;-;■: ' ' : ' ' BtENHEitf,' Wednesday : ; ! 'Patrick. O/Pullivati, landlord of the Sprinjjlande Hotel,' Has been committed ; for trial on a charge of stabbing, -in a quarrel, John O'Sullivan, the landlord of the* South Star; Hotel; Bail was allowed —accused in £200 and two. sureties in bonds of, £loo each, . .;, . j DUNEDIN, Wednesday. . John Heenan. farmer, of Maungatui, l waß.cdmitte4 for trial, on a charge of sheep stealing from a neighbouring fa-unero.^ ini^ \ «^-.., >;,.-:; ; Otaki, Wednesday. Thomas Pepperell, wa^ fined! £3 for sly- grog selling at Waikanae, and was' also committed for trial for lsheep-steal-ibfit. i