TELEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1320, 7 November 1883, Page 2

TELEG RAMS.

(FKOM OUtt OW.V CO-RESPONDENT. ) , ; . • OAMARU,0 AMARU, 0. A man, supposed to be named David Castl«s, committed suicido atO.'ituuru on Fiiday last. The nnljiipny man took a razoi-oufc of his swag, and with it ; nearly severed, liis head from ins liody. No ciiuse is assigned for the act. Dune "in, 5. Mr Wait. Pi. :..!., held an impromptu Court at t atnun, o'li Satui day last, under amusing eiicn^stances. Two ni^ri were turned "out of an hotel and indulged in some rowdy behavour. one of thfttn ran away, and Mr Watt, wiio had be> ." sianrliug quietly by rolling a ei«arot>- slipped up to the 1 ootherr r and t:i«re -intl- tJiou-ttued !iim ' 20; or in -default thn-:o d.r)'s imprison'me .t. The local constable collected the fine. ..Auckland, 6. Baron ! übner is visiting the Waikoto district. Leyde,the German, who was arrested for toiling cheques, has been remanded. till thtf 13th instant. The forgeries were admirably executed- A quantity of trachig paper was found in the possession of the accused. He came from Sydney last August, , and was about clearing out by the first steamer for Sydney when he was captured. The directors of the Auckland Stud Company decided some days ago tosend twelve of their best yearlings to Australia. Wanganui, 5. The trial of M'Gregor v Boyd was continued for the . fifth day to-day, hefore i; is Honor the Chief Justice. The principal evidence taken was that of the manager of the Bank where the deceased M'Gregor kept his account, and that of two doctors who attended him, all of whom considered him more or less mentally incapab c of transacting important usiness. The plantiff s case was closed this afternoon, and Mr Cavcrshatn, on behalf of the defendant, obtained an adjournment till to-moiTow morning. It is understood that negotiations fov a compromise will very likely be brought to a successful issue before then. Te \roaii, 5. A cleaning up at the battery after 24 hours crushing gives a highly satisfactory rssult, namely, the Premier, 10 head, 126pzs; New Find, 10 head, 80ozs; Colonis , loghead, *2i)ozs ; Watoki, 5 head, 15^ozs. of amalgam. CURISTOHUKCH, 5. The articles between Edwards and O'Connor were signed to-night fov a match for 50 miles for £25 a-side. £10 was deposited, and £15 is to be paid on Friday. The match is to be walked on Saturday next, starting at 1.3() p.m, so as to end about 10 p.m. O'Conuor runs at the Timaru sports on Friday.