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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1131, 21 July 1882, Page 2

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| UNITKD PKESS ASSOCIATION |

?,p.TTING HIS FOOT'IN IT.

' ' ■ Chuistohurcii, this day; . Innps, a well-knowii brewer, was plaintiff in a civil ticliuii at the Court, yesterday, and the result of his evidence was that an information was laid against him for perjury.

liOST IN; A SWAMP,

s ' : Te ; Aroha, this day. , A swamper named George Harrison, j working l in the Lovett Swamp contract a at Waiioa, lia-i been missing sinoe Monf day. He left Wnitoa. Hotel. in the after-, . noon with a mate,., .whu returned in the . ;evei.ing, siting ilui hit had missed HarI riaon and could jioi find liiii), The police i, constable stationed here went in search t yesterday on-hearing the circumstances, f but could lenrn nothing. He is supposed 3 to be lost in the swamp, y Leigh, a Victorian mining expert, who has been here some; days, litis taken up I several lease ureas fur. Victorian capitaly islß, so great 'is his opinion of minim' ; ground here. .; " | THE OHRISTOH URCHEX HIBITION. ' _ CußisxciiuiiOH, July 20. - The Exhibition is now almost clear, of goods, and nothing "but au'otion sales are going on, The build'ing'will bo sold noxt week, and upon the price obtainod for it, ' ' w co'mmly reported, the promoters' i profits will depend, •, < ' _ The following is the Inlance-aheet of the Exhibition as certified by Mi" Joubert ! I Eppenses £*lp,4(Jo 10s 10d; receipts £13,4G4 17s 4J: leaving a deficit of £1895'19s Gd,, Against, this is the sum ' that may be expected from the sale of the building upon which the profit will thus depend.- The cost of the building was ! £IO,BBB. The next heaviest item was • band niusio/Ac.i 1932, and gas'iW 15s Gd. The receipts from attendance,.mat ing allowance for deductions to clubs and other bodies, who lnve.given euterftuiimetits in connection with the promoters, was i£10,077, The sale of privileges and stalls realised £191155, and rent for space £1441) Gj4d.. .There can lie.littl'e,doubt that the building and fittings will realize enough to save the promoters from any actual loss. • " THE NE\V STEAMER WAIRARAPA.' DEATH OF OA "TAIN KITCHENER, DUNEDIN CRIMINAL COURT; ..Dumdin, this day.: , The Union Company have received cable advices ro the sailing fif ' ttife now steamer Wairarapa-frotn Glydrf on July 18, with 72 passenger, She is expeoted ■tp arrive in Melbourne on the Ist'September, ( Captaiu. Kitchener dife'd shortly aflor 1C oclock'this morning, '." ' ' • AttlieSiibmifia o,ur£ Eliza Whattet was sentHiiced fur jareany to -three -years. Samuel Heury Ljo.s pleaded guilty; to uttering his father's namMo a cheqire, and was sentenced to n month without hard labor Charles Walking and Andrew Nelson were each sentenced to a month .without hard labor fur f"rging Heuneasv's labels to brandy bottled by them. The brandy was seized and ordered to be feited;:A KETCH CAUGHT. Information has been received by the ,| Gustoms ; Deparlment office-in oharge of Customs at Foxton that the ketch Elizabeth, with 17 tons of coal.and coke frqm Wellington' to Fuxton. -weut ashore at 3 a.m. to .day, about seven'miles south of the .entrance to the ManuWn . river, all hands saved. The vessel is not' damaged, and the captain expects, to be able tore-launch her after discharging the cargo. ■■ - " j

; KuiUiu, this day. j A sharp shock of earthquake was ex> penanced hore at 3.45 this morning,- last' ing a few seconds.

; death from fright < .. Adckllnd,-this day. i A young woman named Waring died of fright last .Wednesdays On Monday^ 1 'alie ' was nearly run over by a cart, Wok a succession of fits which terminated fatailv ; . Snewaß.only 8 montWiharned, .. . ( The South Company have been ad»iaed that on' 18th* iriat. the" London'rate for 1 Suez Canal risk was 2a 6d ■ : A seaman' of the cutter Triad fell ovon v°?R' n . !'?Ir}|( 1 r }| ( ' r ft yf t %H© :l©aves a wife* j;