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South Canterbury Times, Issue 7078, 25 February 1893, Page 3

Thera is an important notion in another column referring to the I.X.L. Pork Shop. We were misinformed aa the scene of the accident to the boy Rogers at Saltwater Creek, reported vcstorday. It occurred at Jackson’s digging works, not at the tannery. Mr T. G. Kenny lost a useful black gelding this morning, and the bot-fly is suspected. Xt seemed all right last night, but this morning, after struggling about a couple of hours as if in great pain, it died. A post mortem is to bo made to see if hots were the cause of death. Our telegrams report strong gales with rain up north yesterday. This morning’s weather bulletins (for 5) a.m.), reported the wind northerly from Eussell to Wanganui and Cashpoint, southerly south of those points ; except N.»- at Dunedin, and light or merely fresh breezes every where. It was generally fine, hut a belt of overcast sky was reported between Wanganui and Oastlepoint north to Timaru south ; rain at Christchurch and Lyttelton with a fresh S.W. breeze. A heavy swell at eea wob reported from Castlepoint and Kaikoura ; here a moderate swell has been running ail day. The Besident Magistrate this morning (greeted a prohibition order to issue respecting a labourer named Kichard Hunt, applicable in the Timaru district for twelve months* Hunt was brought to Court by summonses to answer charges of assaulting and neglecting tn provide for his wife, but on the wife’s solicitations these were allowed to be withdrawn, and the application for a prohibition order ' substituted.