TELEGRAPHIC.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3966, 18 November 1891, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC.

ByTelegbaph.—Press Association. TiMARP, Noreniber 17. William Cowley, an old resident and a fa inly man, ft painter by trade. was caught at daylight this morning in the act of stealing from the bar of the Club Hotel. Various articles have Jjfeen missed, and a watch was sei. Numerous articles judged to been stolen have bean found at He has heen remanded s^^^^n: next Monday. ' Ten boys were fined 10s each for breaking insulators with shanghais. Inspector Meddings stated that 35 had been broken in two days on about two miles of line, and SO since July. Mr A. Sherratt, for twenty years a Councillor, was returned as Mayor unopposed. The Leyels Road Board report that they have" met with good, results by Bending a man round the district with a spring cart to distribute poison for small birds. Dunedin, Noyember 17. At the Taieri Show to-day there was a falling off in the entries as compared with last year, but the quality was well up to the mark. The draught stock were as usual a splendid lot. Chbistchcboh, November 17. George Bonnington x and William Prudhoe were nominated to day for Mayor of Christchurch. Francis Smith has been elected Mayor of St Aibans, and William Hayward Mayor of Sumner. The BeT. J. Hoatson, who has been pastor of the Trinity Congregational Church about eight years, during which time 1 he has been an active promoter of many athletic sporlp, was to-night presented with a purse of 40 sovereigns, on resigning his pastorate and leaving for Sydney. Napieb, November 17. The Harbour Board to-day agreed to the proposition of the Borough Conncfl,*y which the latter body carries the Marine Parade all the way round the Bluff to the Breakwater, the Harbor Board paying half the interest on the coat.