TELEGRAPHIC

Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 11 March 1881, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC

4 [BY FXECTRTC TELEGRAPH. [fbom oub own corbbspondsnt.} Christchubch, March 10. John Blaufield, charged with shoof« ing John Spring, was committed foij trial. Auckland, March 9. A young man name.l William WaU on, ou board the Hawan, was caught

by the machinery, and his bowels cot right a^fOjgU Emily Sirn<>tt, a lodger with Mrs Alesaader, Wynyard- street, poisoned herself with strychnine to«day. Dr Alexander, who has recently come from south, waa in the garden —heard screams, and found her in convulsions. She got the poison out of his study: She ar« rived by the Adamanta a year auo. March 10. The San Francisco mail arrived here yesterday, with the following American items :— San Fbahcisco, February 16. Lieutenant Percy Roper, 8.E., was found murdered in Brompton Barrack* <oa the 11th February. It is believed that he was tilled by Fenian*. a vessel has arrived at Plymouth, with the figare-bend of the lost training ibip Afalant*. Say Gould has purchased the Mon* treal telegraph system. This, with the system now organising for Mexico, makes him autocrat of wires on the Oontiaent. It is proposed fo send the Govern* went vessel Coxswain, in seareh of Ben®ett'« Arctic exploring yacht, Jetnette.