GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4414, 9 May 1893, Page 3

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association), AdoiujAnd, May 8.

The' Auckland branch of the New« Zealand Institute of Journalists have resolved to recommend the council of the institute to take steps to obtain a charter, daring the ensuing session ol Parliament, similar to that granted to the Institute of Journalists in Great Britain. The Government is to be asked to make tlia Bili oou&rring the charter a Government meastite.

The Pamail Borough Ooancil passed a reiolation to-night regretting the death of Mr Ballauce.

Dhhedih, May 8. About 100 unemployed aasambled to day at the Town Hall to meefc tiie Mayo* and city members. Fortyeight married men and sit single men whose names are not on the books of tfca Labour Bureau, gave in their names, sad the Mayor telegraphed to j ; the Premier pointing oat that some of I tb@ families mre ia dtatrees, and asking It speedy means of giving relief could be adopted. George James Eden was charged to-day with obtaining £2l by false pretscces, A remand for a week was

j granted. It was stated 'tbat the accused arrived here lately from Melbourne, and victimised people to the extent of hand rede of pounds. . Martom, May 8.

-: Murdoch McXiean, the well known jockey, haa been arrested on a alaarga of cattle stealing, and remanded to Hiweia, where the crime ii alleged to 'tare been tounittti. "■ Thajus, May 8. ■ A miner named John Biea met with a sarlona aeeideni in the May Queen mine this afternoon by an exploeioaof] dynamite, which he bad jim placed in ai: drilled hole, in eomsqaeuoe of which one eye was totally destroyed ami the <ught of the other ia despaired of, Both the eyelids ware torn to shreds and the lace: ,yw badly teisatsd. ' 1 - " "