TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1659, 16 March 1886, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(l ER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, Monday. A post mortem examination on the remains of Mrs Morris, wife of Bandmaster Morris, who died very suddenly, revealed that death had arisen from natural causes. The coroner m consequence held no inquest. A fire broke out m the stables ot Messr* Jol>nsonan!4 Javkson,at Otahahu, iv the forenoon. Tle post office adjacent was just saved, but the letters and telegraph , apparatus- jvere, removed. The damage is JS2OO. The Miranda "mystery is solved. The natives haye i- now' <■' identified the body reported as that of a murdered European to be .that of a missing Native named Pareka, ; "■ .- ;< v ■- ■ , _- *> j' Dunedin, Monday. ; The Caledonian Society held a secret meeting last night to consider the defalcations of the late Secretary, which exceed £1200. Bain has fallen nearly all day. . r . .y New Plymouth, Monday. Inspector Pardy received, by last mail from the New York Police, a reply to the enquiries made by the New Zealand Police respecting the " Norman Electric Light Company's advertisement." 'Mr Pardy writes to the^Taranaki Herald : — <* The police authorities haye '* received- a reply to the effect that there is no such company known m New York or Phila delphia, ■consequently the Herald? 's surmises, that the. thing was a swindle, is correct."