TELEGRAPHIC.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42775, 7 September 1905, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

Iby telegraph—press association. Auckland, This Day. A determined suicide took place at Helensville of a farm labourer named Duncan, who had been suffering from ill health for some time, He took his employer’s gun into the scrub and shot himself through the. heart, pushing the trigger with a stick. For the position of principal of the new training college, the Education Board has received 14 applications from New Zealand, 7 from Australia and Islands, and 49 from England. Thames, This Day. Important developments continue to be reported from the Waiotahi mines. Shares which six months ago were quoted at 16s are now worth 795. New Plymouth This Day. In connection with the Richmond bankruptcy, Mr E. Watt, laqd agent, has served the solicitor for bankruptcy, anfi George, creditor in pstqte, with w vits claiming £SOOO 4amages in each case for alleged sland<4’. , Napier. This Day, At the Supreme Court, Thos. William ß , alias Wilson and Roberts, was sentenced to five years for criminal assault. The Judge said he felt tempted to order flogging.