TELEGRAPHIC.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2286, 4 May 1886, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

Ijnitrd Press Association.

Wanganhi, this day,

The Murray arrived here- yesterday, J and reports having to make Croizelles on Friiay night. The lay there till Saturday afternoon at four. While thero tho schoonar Flirt camo in for shelter, and ran on the reef. She lost her rudder and drifted on to the beach inside. . No lives., were lost, Captain Vickerinan rendered what assistance he could in the way of patching her up, and laid' out anchor to enable the Flirt to swing off at high tide, and move down to a more Bheldered bight. The cargoon board, consisting of supplies for the Sounds, is all washed out. Blenheim, May 3. Amojigthe ashore from i. the Taiaroa recently was the thigh .bone of a man probably sft lOin. high. Close by was found part of a uniform, with silver buttous, apparently belonging to ono of the stewards. Mr Vallance's portmanteau has also been washed ashore. It contained nothing but a totalisator ticket and three collars, and had probably been opened'and emptied; and then strapped .round'again. .The'wreck is breaking up fast, and the beach is strewn with Bpars and gear, as well as tweeds, dress stuffs, and other portions of the cargo. The seventh and Inst mail bag was picked up on the beach and brought to Blenheim. The letters are pulpy, and hardly decipherable in some cases, but the regis-, tered bag contained nothing but a pound note in good condition, Donemn, This day, Smith, for breaking the leg of the constable arresting him, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, to follow a sentence of four months' imprisonment which he received for vagrancy. Chbisichokoh, this day. At the inquest on tho. body of Jacques Fleury, the evidence showed he had evidently fallen between the boilers when looking about for some place of concealment. A . verdict of ''Accidentally burned to death" was returned. " x Napier, this day. A man' named Mcßain committed suicide at Te A ute. A horse and saddle, all wet, was found near Waipawa, and identified as belonging to a man named West, .who loft Waipukurau for Waipawa last night, He had to cross the river, which is in a state of flood. A search party is looking for him,