TELEGRAPHIC.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3969, 21 November 1891, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

By Telegraph.—Press Association. & A bhdurton,'November 20. Bust is malting its appearance among tho wheat in this district. Auckland, November 20. The congregation of St.. Paul's Anglican Church hate decided to erect their new church building o€* the old site at the top of Bhcrtland s'reet. The work will be commenced at the beginning of tho year. Some earthquake shocks, none of hem severe, were felt at Rotorua ast night and to-day. There is reported to be quite a boom in business allotments in Hamilton West, and during the paat wo r three cays several properties in the principal streets -of the town have changed owners at good prices, Qamaku, November 20. ■•

It was the people's day at the show to-day, and there was a large attend* ance. His Excellency the Governor wis entertained at luncheon by the Association, and made a short, colourless speech in which no reference was made to his departure from the Colony. The exhibition of draught horses was a splendid ono. The Hon H. Holmeß took the Cup for draughts. Hard Times was ths . ghampion entire, and Duchess of Glat cow the champion mare. Proteotioa in Nrw South W&loiDuxedin, November 20. The National Mortgage Company have a cable advice that the New South Wales Government propose levying a duty ou produce frbin Ist December.

Death of the Son- James FultonDunedin, November 20. The Hon. James Fulton, M.L.C. died this afternoon at the Taieri, it ii supposed from heart disease. He wai years' Resident Magistrate at Outraui and afterwards became member foi Taieri. He was called to the Uppei House by Sir H. Atkinson tbis year He leaves a widow and three sons and three daughters, nil grown up. Influenza at Voodyilfe. The Mala School ClosedWoodville, .November 20. Th 9 Woodville main school closed to-day for six weeks owing to influenza having reduced the attend ance from 320 to 153. The school will re-open on January 4th, Accidents and Fatalities. Dunedin, November 20. At the inquest touching the death James Wilson, who was shot at the ~ butts to-day, the jury in a verdict that he was accidentally killed by a shot from the rifle of Gunner Davyaywho was exonerated from all blame." None of the members of the Irish Rides were called to ascertain if a shot bad been fired by any member of that corps at the same time, though it seems just as probable that a shot from one of them at the wrong target was as likely to have hit. Wilson as Gunner Davys' shot. Auckland, November 20. Joseph Hemming, an old man 67 years of age, was driving a hay cart down Wyndham street this morning, when the horse boiled, and the wheel -of the cart passed over his abdomen. Hemming sustained a very severe fracture of the thish bone, and was taken to the hospital. His recovery is doubted. Later. Hemming died soon after admission to the hospital. His injuries included concussion of the brain, as well as fracture of the thigh. He was a farmer residing at East Taranaki. When the horse bolted he tried to save himself by jumping out of his cart, bat in doing so he fell under one of the wheels. L