GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 248, 13 October 1908, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

VICTIM of false swearing. Ily Xe.cgraph.~Press Association. Westport, Last Night. Anders Andersen, who was falsely chnrged with the murder of Bourke, is •muring from epijeptic fits induced by mental statin. He has betm unconscious since 8 o'clock last night. GItOWTII OF SPIRITUALISM, Auckland, Last Night, . At th« meeting of the Anglican Synod to-night, notice ot motion whs given ! c '. •. 80011 Moixriofr as follows: that in view of the increasing numwr of the nilliemits of spiritualism, a comnnttco be appointed to consider tlus■ causes, real nature and possible tendencies of this movement uad to report to next Synod." MUNICIPAL STATISTICS, Christehureli, Last ight. During Sup! ember, 41 building permils have been issued by tlic city surveyor, representing a \-nliK' of ,£14,755, Tiie stock slaughtered nt the municipal abattoir during September were Cat lie !)78; sheep 8337; lamflis 30."); pi;,'* 388; calves ». Til K KXOLISH .MAIL. Auckland. Last Night, [ The southern portion of the Australian and English mail by the Sfokoia from Sydney, nrrivvd at' Auckland too late yesterday afternoon ( 0 he sent out * to the Raraiwa at Onohunga by the regular passenger train. A specinl was ipiit on, hut the Rarawa had just cast oIT as it arrived at the wharf The mail was accordingly not despatched south Wl this afternoon. *