LATE TELEGRAMS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 136, 8 June 1907, Page 5

LATE TELEGRAMS.

A SUDDEN DEATH. _ «, ' .' At the inquest vpi_._ ' ,' ■ Ja on the body of Joh/wE_ S^T 0 * keeper, who was fouiidS? 8 _** in Walker-street, th__S * % hut? showed that death «W%P*?«^

SEVERE EROST.

Iha first severe frost of +_ was experienced th£^L_L! he Beaso * tion everywhere tang C S Tfc with white rime. Toly wasW&. with bright sunshine. bea *t_ful,

POLICE EROV_S~FU_..

WELLINGTON, this day ' , At the end of the financial v_- Vv Police Provident PuudSStS S The creation of the fund ___. _3^* which the Government would have had to find for police retiring .

JOTTINGS.

OBEm^^.^'.' Tie results of the fourth week of tha >.ew Zealand Poultry Journal', duck, egg-laying competition are-.-nScott an* Wareham 23, Lucy 15, Knight 14, Downthwaite 14, Penberty 13. The best to date is Knight, 68. The total for th_ week is 113; to date, 289. At the S.M. Court, Thomas KeaSng charged with, being in potseasion o£ £100 wortli of opium, tos fined ,£35 and sosts. NA_iEJR, this'day.' f MeLaehlan haa challenged Day to rukat Napier within twenty days for a side •wager of £50 and a purse of £75, over distances of 100, 130, and 200 yards. The Wharf Labourers' Union has _c* solved to support Mr. Slater's nomina* tion as workers* representative on theArbitration Court. i Twenty-four cases are set down; forhearing at the Arbitration Court sitting at Napier. CHRISTCBmCH, this day. > At the Magistrate's Court to-dayy George Francis Henry was sentenced to I a month's imprisonment for the theft of j£s odd from a woman who gave it to 1 him to send by money order. Henry; 1 Rowley, on charges of forging and utter- ! ing cheques, pleaded guilty, and was Tex •manded to tie Supreme Court for geni tence