FOUND DROWNED.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4035, 11 February 1892, Page 2

FOUND DROWNED.

[By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Eketahu'na, Thursday; Tha body of Thomas iSturges, ■ the young man who has been missing since the 6th inst., was found iu the Tiraumea river by Constable JKoache at aix p. m. yesterday. The remains were removed to the Alfredton Hotel, where an inquest will be held. wraif. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) soaroltr of iialiour. ' 'j Napier, Thursday. One contractor under the County Council threw up his contract, forfeiting his deposit, aDd another had to ask for extension of time owing to the difficulty in obtaining labour; •' ■ Na?ieb, Thursday. Mrs De Lisle, wife of Dr De Lisle, had an appplecijc Jeizure yesterday ail 4 died without recovering consciousness. ; '■ ■ ■ .|oA»8 B*jjiwjiy. : - ; Wellington, Thursday. Thp Minister of Public Works this moming met the representatives of the City Council and Harbolir Bqatd in reference to tho extension,oi (he railway to Te Aro, : Matters; were arranged satisfactorily and the Ministtr"j»Bßf given iastraotjons for the lowest'tedder to be acceded, Ind the work will 'proceed mthout'dolay,' .;.

.; 4 UoiaA,,l) < Thursday..,.' The brigantine Ryno . (pa|tain Oike) has' 'been wreSked at": Flints Island, where she went ashore du: ing a gale. The 'creW. and''passengers were landed' saW, and the feasor, niato,''dn'i} ; Bt9od' iih'qp.o'd boat and reached ■Hiial.ihe, 'one of the Society group.' '.•'-.' T ".'. . ':.:^.:%-h,-

Tho Late Sty S- H. Spurjeoa. Auokund, Thursday, At the Preabyterian General Assembly a Resolution of sympathy and condolence with the family and congregation of the Ute Rev. 0. H. Bpurgeon was passed unanimously.