TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 234, 30 August 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ,;-'■ '){ () r j£u'SK.L£Bj), August 27. I The supply of locally-grown tobaaio Uf&r slrort-bf tlie requiremen'ts^of tue local manufacturing establishments, and supplies haye to be got from elsewhere. Ye^^aj^'^dMaWTobacco Company got 50001bsof f cured vl£ai' bv \wAy'6 ; f. Sydney^^ from'iLmjer/cal, and the 1 same 'dompaby have a large supply of American and Havanua 1 leaf on board the" Aorangi, 'now on 'he* 'way td New Zealand! Peel, a wine' and .spirit f .merchant in tlie' J Nttfth, has taken proceedings for libel against. M vl Niceol, ' damage* being assessed atf £500. The libel J it is alleged, is' contained in* a, Jettpt/ tiy Niccol to the Tak'apuna Licensing Benchin June last. "■'.,;. .m "., .' ,;/^ ' By the Tarawera. tho New Zealand Stud and Pedigree 'Stoclif(JfompViny; sWpped twenty- two head of Hereford! heifers to Jame^,Stuckev, Wau-arapa, and one bull 6dlled €reorge the Fourth,, .to.ltfr Holmes, of Dunedini)iJ ti, f. The brig Robin Hood and birigantine Aratapa, have .been quarantined at Kaipara. T^he owners are indigrnant, as Sydney has uoL been declared nn infected poyt. There is nosickneas !• oa board. •',:"", A, ;child named Giles Smith has been poisoned at~Wabgaroa through drinkiijig c^rlp[O(lic - oh' i s h >n. ;V ,The rßafihelor ot, Arts diploma ; was presented tofday at; tho; Choral ! Hall by Bishop Cowie,^ vice-charicel!---;lor delegate, , ; to Miss -CJemen tine ; femily Margaret' Harrison, Brtrthol- \ mew., Cronui, . head master vof ■'• ithe Tuakii School, and Walter Henry : A^ l ' e >'» three successful Auckland > . undergraduates in the last XJniveraity ex.aminatipns. There, were ;piesent :on 'the platform a large, niunber of graduates in their distinctive academical ' dress. The attendance, of /ladies and ; gentlemen* interested? more yoc\ >Jeis directly 0 in educabional niatters was cbhsidef able. ; ' t „, . / ■■'■; '■■■'■yy~< : J^fApie^ Augusfc 28j /^miaj^^teb^etViJi^ 'of -xtib^ costs for Sunday , , Ja.-adjog, ' > jand,\ i'ltlQ.) and QDsts for, supplying druijkeo, men/ jwitlk;(|rii^: J ofDL ; Sunday; r >;., .. . ; h;,;;i ; -; );1 i- , The, Poultry i^nd ,oanary ; ShoVj'h^ld, tp-ddy, was a, gre^t success, „<. !the ex? \ hibits afe| from all parts of the colony* : : jDnts^e e^ai^torsiate taking many,; chi^f j)rizes< ' ,; </ • .. [..-.-' ;l v ; .--i7/ ■ I '■'.' A crushing from one -ton rof quarts frqm tbe.JWfoa Qre^k, <teeatednatJj thai Golden Crown battery, gave. 2oZ| 44dwts fgol^iiJialaefd /g,t'-T4* j6dl> ounce,', ; .y, lY^X^'M-r:-) \ .Aii-.h-.'-M t WbmTmAj^August 28. The Bank of New Zealand shipped ; yeatfeWay^'rUMWiii^U^ 1 fb'^trdh^ shipment to Dunedin, 33720z gold. \ For, a Jong^ JLime-vno^sttehv^wefe tnonth as the present one has been experienced here.iX '}l vth , > ! ■ :^ \ iNVERCABGILIij August 28. :•, 1m the Sujpreme ; roufif'tpHdiay a . ruie-iai#wa% f gftmteci in' the divbfee case Klean y. Kem and Aylwar^[,,witli against the^rrespbn- . dent. ■. • . . „,.;, v ,.., l . .'- At the inquiry held to-dayj into > the WeoH ,Tpf >hei b^gltittiQe Captain Clare, the piloi^, said that : owing to being shoi'thajndWd' lie ' Had' to take thehikn a way froin the Signal Station, and in consequence of this the semaphore aVm ivas' . dropped the wrong way ty one of his . children • while • the : pilot boat was getting out to the ship, thus 6ausing v the r misohief. Thts Court atd^tliat ( •the^evidence would be'for^rdeU toi "Wellington, and expressed* aij' opinion that no blame was- to be attached to thie : captain or pUot, ' ' ' .'.,. fin the divorce Ha^e Sorensdn v . SjOtensjon, „ .and Watson,. . the' < verdiiSt - Mtasjfor the husband, who was >peti- : tioner, with £20. damages. '■ '- : -':-. 3 ". ! i'li • , Dunbbiw, August^ij&t" [ iSi Cauterbury #otball'teamr«jr-( 'rivediW'night, and were warmly wetc^oj^T,,. ,;; ... ■;■■■■• ■ ■■■] i At'ttte inquest on the tn^'B^s, til «W' sw&te $67 nlarkS'^ o^ lSia^eirig of. jbuiiiiiigi-The^itry reWrnM3 !; a" verdict I th^at decease-;! 1 ' was 1 accidentally shot .byhisxa^a^uW.;'"^ ■ : - l:: - f;! .■"' ".■ "■"' !/;