NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH – PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WANGANUI. Saturday.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2255, 21 December 1886, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH - PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WANGANUI. Saturday.

Mr John BrLLi-R, brother of Sir Walter Bullei, was found lying dead at the door of the stables at Mount Desert. Deceased left town for Mr Albot's residence at mid night on a vicious horse ; and as the animal was found this morning 1 saddled mil bridled, it is evident that Mr Buller had been thro>vn at the stable door. When discovered at five he had evidently been dead some ti ne. Deceased was about 4 I } ears of age.

CHRLSTCHURCH, Monday. Anxiety I-, felt for the Kestrel, which left Lyttleton for New Plymouth 24 daya DUXKDLV, Monday.

lv th" uuckefc match, Christ's College CdiiU'ibuij) v. Dunedin High School, rhe collegians won l>y an innings and 3S 'ims The \tMtui«> scored 133 The >llk>ol made S2 in the hr^t innings, but only 13 in the second, of which five were extra*-. Five wickets fell for nothing, the Gth, 7th Sth, and l)th for I*2 ; and the last for 13. Messis Perry and Jame-

son weie the bow lei s tor the collegians In the Banktuptcv Court to-day. Hugh Mitchell of the late firm of Monuison an'l Mitchell, Auctioners, was scnteuc-il to se\t'n da>s imprisonment without ha id labour for contracting a debt when he had no reasonable or prob-

able giounil of being able to pay it. A young man well connected in Inver« caigill, name.l A. D. Hai \ ey, appeared at the police court on a chaise of laiceny ot over £S and a r«\olvcr, and was reiiiciiKttd to enable the probation olHcer to repoit It was bt.ited that his parents hail uis>ov\n»'d him thionyti bad conduct. I X V E Rl ' aRi I i LL, M ond ay.

Joseph Cenas-ie, an Italian, was shot d«ad while on a tiip down the estuary today. Several boy& who were uear heard a shot and cry, and found deceased Dear che boat with a iiun^hot wound in the breast. • lie harrel of the gun was tlis* chirirpf'. The triij^er caught through ! enassie pulling the weapon over the He leaves se\eial children, « hose mother left her hu&band some tune ag). Pecj.istd had seen ser\ice under (iarih.i'(H.