TELEGRAPHIC.

Pahiatua Star and Eketahuna Advertiser, Volume 1, Issue 34, 1 October 1886, Page 4

TELEGRAPHIC.

(Ter United Press Association.) FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT. Dunedin, Sept. 28. A boat left the Taieri beach on Saturday uiorning. The bar was rough when she crossed, but she was seen off Kuri ltnsh two hours later with only three men on her. The steer oar was found broken near Kuri. It is surmised that the steersman fell overboard. The boat came ashore at Taieri beach at 5.80 yesterday morning. One of the occupants, John Russell, len\es a wife and one child. The others were unmarried. FOOTBALL MATCH.

Auckland, Sept. 28. In the football match, Auckland v. New South Wales, the referees disallowance of the goal claimed by Sydney was inode through the misinterpretation of rules, and countspitiiilly the goal has been allowed. ALLEGED MISCONDUCT. Mr Giirr. head teacher at the Onehunga School has been siisjiended, allegations having been inode as to his conduct with the female pupils. The committee are to make an investigation and report to the Board. MILL BURNED. Welunoton, Sept. 27. Corpe's aawmill, at (Hailstone, was burned to the ground yesterday morning at 3 o'clock. The origin of the fire ia unknown. The loos is £2OO over the insurance. FATaJ. ACCIDENT. On Saturday afternoen a distressing fatal accident occurred at the D&lefiehl nulling township, in the Wairarapa. A tail named Alfred Waterson, aged 18 years, the youngest son of Mr John Waterson, uas engaged assisting one of his brothers in erecting a wire fence. The brother hail nut a Ainumn£ pout in the hole and asked the la-1 Alfred to hold it. The |->st slipped, and in falling struck A 1 fred on the left temple, the blow knocked him down with the back of hi* bead an a sharp end of a stump of a tree and smashing it iu. The boy died ten minutes after the accident. CRIMINAL SESSION. It is expect«il that the criminal session* of the Supreme Court which commence on Monday will occupy three or four weeks, as sen-ral of the rase* including that against To Wliiu will occupy three day*. KIMBERLEY. Hie Evening Post has receiied a cablegram from Port I>orwin from four Wellington residents who left for Kimberley as follow, “ The Kentish Lass passengers arc reluming, the field is a duffer." A eouol* of letters published this evening fr in Kimberley also state that tha fid i is bail, and advise* |s-ople not to go there. EXHUMATION OF CAPTAIN CAIN'S BODY.

At the request of the Counsel for accused the authorities have consented that the exhumation of Captain Cain's body at Timor.: shall take place m presence of the medical men not interested in the case. Possibly Profesaor Ovston will lie -oklll to watch the proceedings on behalf Vie Crow a Prosecutor.