LATEST WELLINGTON MEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2702, 5 November 1889, Page 2

LATEST WELLINGTON MEWS.

(liT TELEUUAI'II.—I'ItIi.sJS ASSOCIATION).

WKr.i.iXGTOX. Monday. Mrs Donnuu.y and six other natives were .■α-raigned at the Supreme Court tins morning, before Chief Justice Prendergast, on a charge of forcible entry on the property of William Broughton, at Omaha, on I!l.st March. After an hour's retirement the jury returned a verdict of not guilty, and said they considered trespass on uutonced land made merely by way of reprisal. Pomfreys glue factory at Ngahawrang.i, has been burnt down ; insurance ©00 in tho North British and Royal. J. H. Harvey, of Auckland, vyho disappeared en route to the IHmedin Inhibition, is in tho Hospital hern. Oμ reaching Wellington lie was so bad with chest ccmphmit that he had to go to the Hospital, and he has been there ever since. A conference of headmasters and the Board of Education will take place this afternoon to decide whether any precautionary measures shall be taken in the way ot closing schools. John Holland and Sons, of London, have forwarded special liues of goods made with Now Zealand flax, to be shown at Dunodiu, principally ropo, twine and matting. Ohemis," the life prisoner on a charge of murder, has been removed to Auckland. Broughton has received a telegram, stating that the natives at Omaha have created some disturbance on his property, and driven a number of horses from his paddocks, and turned them adrift on the roads.