TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1495, 20 April 1886, Page 1

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

The of Johanna Binning, wifflif • slaughterman, was found floating in the Auckland harbor on Friday morning. She had been in a desponding state of mind for some days, the cause being the arrest for theft of an adopted daughter. Last Thursday night she threatened to drown herself. At the inquest a Verdict of > “ found drowned ” was returned.;' ' Jas. Oscar Wild Walabe, husband of Mrs Walshe, who was arrested on Sunday at Aucklanjt' dn a charge of abscondi ag from her creditors in Blenheim, has bran apprehended on a similar charge. He was admitted to bail; A man named John Boyle died suddenly on Friday ait Newworth road, Auckland. It is supposed to be a case of poisoning. Mr Morrin, an old Auckland identity, is dead. A lengthy memorandum has been received from the Premier and Colonial’ * Secretaiy of Queensland, relative to the .Qovetnmeatof-New Guinea.- The matter is being.considered by the Cabinet. The Mont D’Or Company ('Vest Coast), washed up 600 Ounces on Friday, and declared a one shilling dividend. Henry McCarthy, of Notown (Wear Coast), while driving a spring cut n Friday, got upset, and was killed ins antaoeously. , ; At a meeting of the Canterbury Rugby Union, held on Friday night,■ a -letter was received from the Sydney-Rugby Union . asking what support would be given to a New South Wales football teai||if visiting this colony. It was decided to guarantee. £6O towards the expenses if a match was . played Christchurch, A miner at Macetown fOtagoX named Callaghan was • killed on Friday, by ai fall of earth m his claim. Robert Featheratone, a gum'digper, . has been committed on- a charge 1 of incendiarism at Tokateka (Auckland).