[BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1628, 9 December 1882, Page 2

[BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

WELLINGTON, Last Night Th« cisc of George Louyhurst has not yet been finally dealt .with by . the, Cabinet) I jit is fdqifcidef-eU indi^pf^ablti that Jiiiinsters should be "in possession of a complete record of the case in all its varied stages, and this has been in coursu iof preparation since the Court of Appeal 1 1 pronounced judgment;. . Qopie^of numerous documents, judgment 1 notes, depositions,, etc., ,are now almost ready, and Iwheli 1 they 'art 1 complete 'the* caie 1 will' come before the Cabinet for final decision. .. ■"! i i^a T . ' / 1 1 mi r , ,TJne, secretary, of the, Marine JBoard ,has received the following telegram * from .Foxtori :-^"The master 1 ' of v ithe " cuttcir 1 Hero, thisi day from I Akaroa,' reports, ■seeing sopie | wreckage o ( u the 3r4 ins^. at ■9 p.m.' He ran aVoiigside, t aiid found it jto be a' vessel's fAreitiasti'paihted yellow, >arid floating Upright,' 'He 1 ithinka it • is that of the brigsintine Esther. It lay,w,ith ; taut seven miles, i |fl(i ! After deducting the expenses of the late proaooution ior illicit distillation, ■one-half of the fines inflicted, £400, will b& ,diyidedj amongl th"ose w'h^ wore- inf 1 stvu mental »int»l(taiiung a oonvictiou. < \ The jfrppiier, will, JeaAje for (Auckland about the cmi of ;next week to spend CJiris.tqiasi^ibhyhis.faipily. »,, M ,, |t „t „: ' At the t ApppaJ } Cpurti to,- ( c}ay> leave was r granted, jto j appeal; /tije n Pr^y , Conncil in ; the, case of Connol v. t TVlcKay '(Dunedin). I , ThepStvamer;,; Napier, struck, Barrett'e |ree'f,,on t leaving ih 3 liai'bour,. last night. She'arriy^t ai^ Picron^h'is forefpo^jnjur^^iHlleaHig-'ii. , , \l/,,)