AMERICAN.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3217, 30 May 1889, Page 2

AMERICAN.

~ New York, May 28. ■ Seven thousand persons attended DrCrouin's funeral' iu Chicago-yes-- '-r terday. Several further arrests have • been '. ■ made in connection.\?ith- the murder. /j£>The last game between Weiss and"®-' Trehigprin for the chess championship r again resulted in a draw, and it was agreed to. divide tho first and second prizes in connection with thotourna- ••' ' 1 ment ;which for soma time past has been proceeding, ia that city.

Australian. Sydney, May 29, In the House last night theDivoice " Extension Bill was read a second time,, and passed the committee v stage, ';' ■' . >■' The' Australian Squadron visits' Dunedin in December, and Auckland in January, ■' ■x.Royal. Commission appointed to enquire into tho charges against Mr * Fehon, one of the recently-appointed Ruilway Commisaionera, .of ,being; p mixed up in -what Was' termed the i : • S "wool frauds," has reported that there is no truth in the charges, Melbourne, May 29.. Di' Figg, arrefited list month on a - cbargo of performing ah 'illegal ! ' operation at Wijliamstown, has been, ' acquitted, ~ '.ft . In a'football'match against the Wakderers, the Miioti team scored ten goals and eleven bebinds against two.goals and three,bchinds, ;