INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1661, 17 November 1887, Page 3

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

At the Xt.M. Court, Wellington, yeiterday, Thoj. Pinckney, on a charge of em* bezzlemsnt, was sentenced to six mootbe' bard labor. Mrs Wardell, wife of the Resident Magistrate at Wellington, died suddenly at Masterton yesterday morning, it is Blip* posed of heart disease. | At the Auckland Police Court, yesterday, W. Cuthbert was charged with crossing the railway at Newmarket with a cart on the 10th inst., when an engine was within a quarter of a mile of the crosaio?. This was a prosecution at the instance of tho Government arising out of the accident in which a cart was smashed and a man and a horse narrowly escaped being killed. Pending the action of the Minister.of Public Works the hearing was adjourned for a week. James Charleston, labourer, residing in Hohson street, Auckland, dropped dead whilst at w«rk at the dockyards on Monday morning. He was affected with heart, disease. Charleston leaves a wife and five children. The Government has deoided to accord the deceased chief, the Hon. Wi Tako Ngatate a military funeral in recognition of the military services rendered by him te the colony. The report of the Mosgiel Wollen Factory Company shows that, after making all due provision and writing off £IOOO for depreciation, there ia a profit of £2788. The directors recommended the payment of 8 per cent dividend, and carrying forward £548. A trial was made at Dunedin on Monday of the model of a life saving raft invented by Captain Airman of the Penguin. The experts who attended appeared satisfied that the new contrivance was a good one. Some gold prospectors in the King Country, having a pass from Wabanui, have been stopped by tho Tubus natives, and a message sent that if aoy more prospectors visit their country they would cut them down like pigs. The affiliation case against Geo. Pooley was dismissed at the Auckland Police Court on Monday. Mr Bsddeley, the Resident Magistrate, after hearing evidence of how tho woman, Ellen Frances Brown, had admitted her deception, instructed the police to prosecute her for perjury. Messrs Fraser and Sons have coucluded the first test of half a ton of quatrc from the Manitoto licensed holding at Hukutau, Auckland. The result is 32ozs. bullion, worth 2s 8d per 02., or a total value of £lB per ton. A man named James Kirk was found struggling in the water at Wellington on Monday nigbt, but was rescued in time. He had not long arrived from Melbourne, and being unable to find employment he grew very despondent and threatened to make away with himself. A coal miner named Edward Jones was killed in the Westport Coal Company's mine on Tuesday by a fall of coal. At Hokitika tho Bank of Now Zealand shipped 2374 ounces of gold valued »t £9496. On Saturday night at 10.30, Mr Howell Panhoulet, aged 30, * civil engineer, residing at Mount Eden, Auckland, cut his throat with a razor, and died within an hour. Ho formed one of a card party at l<is own house, and after supper went into bis bedroom and severed hig wind-pipe. IDeceaied was in goon: circumstances, but depressed in his mind since he had typhoid fever six months ago. He leaves a widow and three young child-

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