TELEGRAPHIC.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3964, 16 November 1891, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

By Telegraph.—Press Association,

Auckland, November 15. The societies of Auokland inteiraio establish a fund tor tho maintenance of sick members of those societies in the district hospital. To day was observed as a " Hospital Sunday." The societies, in regalia, marched in procession through the prinoipal streets to the City Hall, where' addresses were given by the Mayor, Sir G. Grey, Mr J. D. Connolly (American consul), and others, in support of the movement, and a collection was made on behalf of the fund. The demonstration w«b witnessed by laige crowds of people. Christohdroh, November 14.

Tbe Girtu Peaks estate, consisting of 2248 acres, was sold to-day at an arerageof£2 lis an acre. , Dunedin, November 16, A rather serious disturbance occurred among some sailors . atthe *■,

wharves last night, and one of them was vather seriously cat in several places with a knife. A man named Daniel Casey has been arrested on 'a charge of unlawfully wounding;

Ship in Distress.

Port Chalmers, November 15. Arrived—Loudores Abbey, Captain Nelson, from Rangoon. She is bound for Talcahuana, but has put in in distress, having encountered a terrible gale on the sth inst., which washed everything moveable off the decks, earned away a boat, flooded the cabin, washing off the largest hatch and the tarpaulin off -the main, hatch, vessel being on her beam ends jettisoned 500 bags rice and 22 bales guineas. An apprentice named riott was washed over boat d. *''

Accidents and. 7ataUtiH>

CnRisTCHURcn, November 14,

At the inquest on the wife of Wil» liarn Bosomouth, who died suddenly yesterday, a verdict of death {com natural causes was returned. A*A man named Fardoe died suddenly to-day.

Pedijrroe Stools Salt. . OaßiSTCnunoH, November 14. The following purchases were made at the Metropolitan show »t the pedigree stock sale to-day Lincoln rains, bred by Mr Sutton, of lnvercargill, one to Mr Allan of Havelook, Hawkes Bay, 100 guineas; one to Mr Duncan Macaliater, 60 guineas, Of Mr H. Overton's Lincoln '•£- ram hoggetts olio was sold to Captain Russell at 40gs, one to Mr Waimate, lOga, 1 and oneto Mr Palmer, Timam, I6gs.; one of MoK'erohar. Bros. Border Leicoster rarfis went at 10gs. to Mr Douglas. Waimate. Of Mr T. G. Upton's two tooth Shrank spire ramp Mr C. J. £harasjyn, lington, bought' 25 at 4 to t gulrifii*; and three ewe hoggets at 5 guineas: Oi Mr P. C. ThrelkeldV English Jjeipe6{.ers one was sold for tj guineiH to Mr J. Marsden, Otago, "Mr B£ ftJenlove'a shorthorn bull Oxford Iloim Duke was sold to Mr LLGaisford, Waipukurau, for 60 guineas. ili; John Deal's Alvie'spuke 111. fell Mr W. Oanibal, Ksitupa, for 3$ guineas, nriil Siunerton's Florist to sCjr 0. Goodson, Hawera. Others were locally purchased. The sales of hortwi -• and pigß were unsatisfactory,

Coal ExportGreyuouth, November 15. The coal export for the week ended ' yesterday was 2293 tons. WlftfPoßT, November 15. The coal export for the week ended yesterday was 2300 tons.