NEW ZEALAND.

Press, Volume XL, Issue 5971, 1 November 1884, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND.

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AUCKLAND, October 31. 1 he racehorse King Qnaii we* sold by auction to-day for 47 guineas. Professor Martin bwailow,« leaainy musician, was charged at the l\>;-» Court to-day with indecency, anil iV. 1 '-"&§«' wr ** remanded, -£iCO bail bein; dca»;wiaea,. •• ' 1 he dispute between the eoffU-cens c-"l the Northern Steamship Qamv*&l ?■<& to be settled, meaawbiie «ji wrf-ipr ihms. taken temporary charge of tae so that she continues her tm*. £*' & It is proposed to prestJiU &* Fraser fc aen-rwitli »ome jae\ laeoto. <-f ea vte -the aa/uij?*a<t: - i a banqaet • by Pjcejssmrti and tg. begiv«B toMrTfaomaa Btticbm, onKonday. , *'" At a meeting of the AurilariUrcucbof tito Seamen's" Federatroxv' 7 allow* ancee to men on strike •&■»?,! oaiJ, {The Northern Steamship SAid all wages due to d4te accox '<'ng to of tbe Union. At the first annual meeting ot the Apple

Company no dividend was A balance ;of j81255-irae cartel fcS*" B ** The report is eacourarinjr »J&?* , * thousand trees •re strong and heatthy" xear ' «4 _ The privileges in connection *iMi *v .' NEW PLYMOUTH. Ootober 81 -1 la the Supreme Court, Hetfr7 S ; who was found guilty last Wht of e^ , * '-■■ riing money when PostmaatX at Pariffi was sentenced this moraine to tiu«» ,**! ■> penal servitude. The cas? of '*■ E Bjuhel, and W. Wihion, for c*t&> ing , , is now on. " w * t, WELLINGTON, October Si The Hinemoa leaves for Lyttettw ™» Tuesday at midnight, convoying jJ&> Jeivou and family to Canterbury, *h(X PALMERBTON NORTH, October fti The body of a lad named MackenxL cLowned with Fitzaimmons on the ißk inst., was f«un€ in :the Manawatn, JtowT ' just below the railway bridge this iaowfo£ by the lad'a father. weing NELSON, October A man named John Gray, aged fort» years, received such injuries from a obuwi of djnainito suddemly exploding trim working on the Wangamoa road,ttaii* died a few hours later. An inquert**; held, when a verdict of " Accidental faS" wae returned. . TIM A.BU, October 8L l At the sale of draught mares of the *sn. ' known breeder, Eobert Mathewe, iMbs day, exceptionally high pricea were o*L tamed, the principal animals brought Mm lOrga, 130gs, IGOgj. and 170gs each, tki ! others were in proportion. "*' l> UNEDIN. October 81. Cablegrams received in town advicoan improvement in the tone of the tneS markets at Home, especially an advance in the price of galvanised iron. The Dunedin Cavalry concluded thefr week's drill to-night, when they ua-W went inspection by LieutenanWJoload Starcly. r'' Three 6tacke of wheat belonging to Alei» ander McKay, of Glenkenich, wete «X etroyed hy fire on the night of theSfth inst. at Conical Hills, near Waipahi. Tfcet were insured with the National Comiani torJSiO. *^* INVEECABQIIxL, October 31 The house of Thomas Walab, Bwlja Bush, was burned down yesterdaymonjiar There was no one in the house at the time* Mrs Walsh, who was milking, aotioed emote issuing from the roof, ana hastened ' to the house, where she found the manttl and furniture on fire. Only a few articles of clothing were saved. The insurances are .£175 on the House and &£ ' on the furniture in the London and lanur shire Offices.