TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1648, 2 March 1886, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(UNITBD PB^ESS ASSOCIATION.) Greymouth, Monday; \ John Fisher, railway guard at Brunnertoi), was sentenced thjs to six wseks' hard Tabbor for : stealing a silver watch. B.isher had an excellent character when engaged, but 'my sterious thefts have occurred at Brunner railway station from time to time for some time hack. Auckland, Monday. , Tha Hineraoa .left tp>day for Wellington, with Sir Julius Vbgel. Bishop Gowie, Sir G. M. O'Rorke, and the Rev D. Bruce are also pasHengers to attend the session of the University Senate. I The report at the half-yearly meeting '■ of the Thames Gas Company showed- a balance to; profit and lossg of £782. There was carried to new account £397. .'■ '-. y 1 „; ; : The fourth annual 'meeting of the Thames galley and Rotorua , Railway : Company was held to day. ' The report stated that the line would be open to Lichfielcl 'm six weeiks. Every "expedi-; tion was being used m the survey ot the: jine from Lichfield to Rotorua. The retiring Directors were re elected. .j ! The Auditor of the Board of Education has disallowed the. item £200 paid twice over m ' Peacock's case. The Board Agreed to sand the accounts to Wellington. ■ I - Kaikouba, Monday. ; The statement that the Clarence Run Sis the only infejeted one'in the Cdlony^is •incorrect." .There arefon the infected Hist m the Kaikoura district the following runs, via :-— Warden and Tyler (the jClareuce ;RiVn),,Greenhill8 > Mount Tyffe, : Kincaid^Ottley, Fells' (Kekerangu), and Waipapa, independent of a large arua iof Crown lands. Tophpuse^ .m Marli borough, is also ihfeot'ed.'