TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1529, 23 December 1886, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Two Auckland boys have been ordered to be bitched for stealing. ; At: Wellington on Wednesday judginent was given for the defendant io the cnee, DodswSll (clergyman) v. Bishop of Wellington. The plaintiff had been suspended by the Bishop, and sued for reinstatement. At the Wellington H.M.' Court on Wednesday, Thompson, Shaanon and Co. were fined £lO for allowing a girl to remain in the workroom after hours. The wreck of the Tui at the beads, Wellington, will be blown up by -dynamite. In Banco at Wellington Mr Justice Richmond ruled that an Accident Insurance Policy - was protected by the Policy Act in regard to bankruptcy. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s .Wairoa, first wool ship of the season, with a cargo valued at £65,000, has cleared the Customs at Oamsrti. Sarah Cunniogham, aged 60, tried to drown herself in a creek in the Wyndham district (Southland) but was rescued. She has been desponding ever since the suicide of her son 16 months ago. The police have recovered the whole of the moneys of the Ohaewei post-office safe robbery. Some was found in a paddock and under stoses. The Mount D’Or Company (West Coast) washed up 420 ounces, valued at £1650, for a little over three week’s sluicing. A small rush has set in at Rimu (West Co.at). At the bottom of a lead of thirty feet payable prospects have been found. Four feet of wash has been sunk through and is not yet bottomed,

Ti e Golonial Treasurer h«s just reCf n od aielegratn from the Agent-Genml ini. rming him that the Hotuorks engaged in the profits of the last quinquennial period of| the Government lhMir«nce Department, find that there is a surplus of £246,316, whereof they recommend for division £160,000. The Agent-General adds that the actuaries find the results much better than they expected. The investigation has shown that nearly: twenty-five per cent of the whole assets are surplus funds.