TELEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1297, 14 September 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(from our own correspondent.) Wanoanui, 11. Mr E. H. Carew, the Dunedin Kesident Magistrate was married ' here to-day to my, fourth daughter of the late Mr Charles Broad, R.M., of Greymouth. Nelson, 12 The inquest on the human remains found on the sands yesterday was commenced to-day, and the' body was identified as that of William Reader, the late coxswain of the pilot-boat: The inquest has been adjourned till Friday, but will have to be further -adjourned till the. return- of Pilot Howe, who is now in Sydney, ews has been received here that a man's skull has been picked' up on the sea beach under the N owhere Bluffs, fifteen miles -from the port. It is not known whether it is the missing head of Reader's body, but from a description given itis that of a man recently dead ',;""•' ASHBORTON, 12. J. G. ,Wrigbt, M.H.R., has resigned, his seat in the Ashbur ton County Council," consequent on members nut endorsing his action with regard to the extension of the Mount Somers Railway. „'•,.. „ Christghurch, 12i me hundred and eight applications have now b^en made'at Addinptqh'for employment, and the 'men 'have been set to work. Arrangements have, npWt> been * colh'pleted f or" giving work ''■ to a,li appli'■cafitr at"; 23 6d\p'er cubic/ yard; stohe- ' 'hrelating, :: _ijd 4s ? 6d a day" : fof 'other work. Mr W. Montgomery writes to the Times this morning, stating'- that he did not arrange with Major Atkinson, as stated, for no business to be done on the day of the prorogation. ..--.,;.•• Hokitika, 42. The Monnt Greenland Company, Koss, has declared a dividend of 3s per scrip today. Auckland, 12. In. the case of the seizure and -confiscation of .the barque -Gazelle Mr Justice Gillies has confirmed the. legality of the Commissioner of - ustoms' action, and overruled the demurrer, with, costs Messrs R^edmond and Walsh, after consultation with friends, have decided to alter their arrangements, and leave on Sunday, by the anaka, for Hokitika, where Mr Redmond's first meeting in the i olony will be held. Haweka, 13. The case of alleged child murder was again gone into to-day. o further evidence of importance was forthcoming. The Beuch were of opinion that there was strong circumstantial evidence, but not sufficient to commit, and the charges were dismissed. Dunedin, 12. The Salvation ' rmy mustered in great force to-night at the Queen's Theatre, when Mrs Barker presented "a flag in the name of the Lord Jesus hrfst, Our Cotmnander-in- hief, and the Rev. W. Booth, out- dear General." . To the Dunedin Contingent Major Barker /aye an address. The proceedings were orderly, admittance being by ticket only. Subscriptions were invited, and various amounts, one of £15-' >, another of £25, aud lesser sums were promised. » lively meeting of Lankey's • reek shareholders was held last night. Ie was ultimately decided to consult solicitors. The action of the Reefton directors was severely commented on. • Wellington, 18. It is understood that the Hon. Mr Johnston, Minister for Public Works, will proceed on hia vbiit to Great Britain in March next. special train conveyed His Excellency the Governor and suite to Masterton today, leaving the Wellington terminus at 93; I o'clock this morning, -t Masterton His Excellency was to open a ploughing match, and the visit was to be made the occasion of a public half- holiday.