TELEGRAPHIC.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 3438, 29 October 1886, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

(United Press Association,)

Dokedin, This day. In Blair v. the Duntroun-Hakateramea Railway, a claim for timber supplied in connection with the Waitaki Bridge, Judgo Williams gave judgment for the plaintiff for £1215 7s, with 8 per cent interest from October 1881, and costi added. Auobxand, October 28, Subscriptions are being raised amongsttho men of the port for the defence of Caffrey. Statements having been published purporting to have been made by

tho prisoners to ihtervieirs, the gwl authorities atato that no such interviews have taken place, the only puisuns who have .yet had access to the accused being their counsel.

DuNF.Dix, October 28. An old bottle and bone gatherer, who has been living in a dreadful state of misery and filth, clothed in 1111(3, infested by vermin, and living, in a hovel without floor, died last week in a private lun -tie asylum, leaving property woi;th L 15,000. He had a number of shares iii the Keep-it-Darlt mine, Colonial Bank, and other companies, Most of his property, is willed to a siator's children in Denmark, but Mr Hardy, a well-known architect, receives a substantial legacy.