TELEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1396, 5 May 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

i.. . • ••■ -rr~. • i (vrom our own correspondent. ) .': /.., . Temuka, 2. With ' regard' to the Aiawhenoa tragedy, in, which Garlacnl shot his wife and himself 6u T.-ursday last, an inquest was lield yesterday, the evidence showed that financial trouble urged Garland to the committal of the double deed. The jury returned a verdict to the effect that J. W G a land committed the deed, but there was not sufficient evidence as to his sanity produced. ChbISTCHURCB, 2. The case of Fuchs v. Union Cotftpany, was concluded this evening, when a verdict for plantift with. £1000 damages and coats was allowed. Sir George Grey is expected to arrive here oh Thursday. The working men's political association have arranged for a reception and address at the Tuam-streetHall. Auckland, 2. Sir George Grey having finally resolved to continue his Southern tour, left in the Mauaponri to-day, The New Zealand Tobacco and Cigar Manufacturing Company commenced operations to-day, accommodation was provided for 40 hands, and when the machinery arrives by the British King, the compliment will; be made up to 50. 3. Mr W. P. Moat .contemplates contesting Rodney, with 'Mr Seyiiabur George, at the next general election. ' : -'-"i • DUNEDIN, 2. Mr Sleigh has received, the following cable message from Sydney, in regard to the proposed visit of the New Zealand football team. — " 11 arrangements made, everything satisfactory, send names and particulars of your players." 3. The PaVy lime* suggests that Sir Julius Yogel should be asked to address a public meeting here, in regard to the present depression and political outlook. . . . The shipment of copper from the Waitahuha mine, sent home by the British King, , arid . Waimate, to be assayed in England, realised 67/8 and 8 per cent respectively. This is very disappointing,- and the company Lis to be wound up. . . ' . " "■'■ WELLINGTON, 3. The public meeting which Major Atkinson has consented' to address, on the leading questions of the day, -is, to be held in thV^neaireVßdyal' on Tuesday eveningjuetft. :'v;*> ; . ■;'■.• •• -. ; The deputation' vof gentlemen froim Greymouthj who : interviewed -Major Atkinson yesterday, with • regard ' to tne stoppage of work on their harbor, saw him again to-day, and he promised that if it was found that any mouey intended for the harbor has been spent on the Brimner Railway, he would see that a similar amount waß appropriated for the Grey mouth Harbor by way of transfer.