LATEST TELEGRAPHIC

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 457, 6 May 1880, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAPHIC

[from our own correspondent! » WELLINGTON. Wednesday,Up to this afternoon thirty men have made application to join the Municipal. Fire Brigade; they are';nearly all. members of the late brigades. J " In the case Fake v the Corporation today, three jurymen were fined L 5 each for non-attendance.

: .Mr Everidett. yesterday interviewed Mr Bolleston regarding the settlement of a number of men on a block In the Napier diatricfcj owing dv the .absenc'e\iif the; Colonial Treasurer, nothing definite .was arrival....,' :■■■..-,:r' ,1 ; ..'. 'Z.IJ : - •■ .DUNEDIN. -;.;.■■;.;-■ .'< ,'' -Wednesday. ,

■The goods train from Palmerston to Dunedin last night can off the line at Polichet Bay this morning, the leading' engine went over the Biding into the water, falling on its side, pulling some-, trucks with it.' At. high tide,' they are partially covered. The engine driver, and fireman escaped, having jumped off. It: appears the points had been tampered; , with. The large American engine in the: front of the train is broken, in two, and several hundred pounds worth of damage done.

- MARTON. , ; '.''-..•• ~ Wednesday. -.'•At tlie nomination to-day, three candi- ! dates were., proposed, „and the show.; of hands was'as-follows ":~SirW. Fox, 39; i)c leaser,; 23, '{'%_ Lyon, 2?. A #oll was demandedby; the latter, and will take place,on Saturday next.' " . ;