LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 66, 16 September 1881, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[UNITED PBBBB ASSOCIATION.! Thames, 15th Soptembor. Two hundred persons applied for olive cuttings, given by Sir George Qroy, at tho County offices this day. Tho supply was inadequate to tho demand. Auckland, 15th September. A solemn requiem mass waß performed at St. Patrick's Cathedral iv memory of Arohbishop Steins. Edward Johnston, aged five, tripped in Pukekoho publio Bohool playground, falling on a stninp. An abscess formed, and ho died of the injurioß reooivod. At a meeting of the Waste Lands Board, it was stated that 122,000 acres had boon declared waste lands of the Crown by tho Government. By tho 8.8. Te Anau there arrived 15,000 brown trout ova, which were taken to Henderson's Mill Creek, to be hatched there. The ova was successfully d -posited in the hatching places, which had been previously prepared. Judge Gillies refused to grant an ordor of discharge in bankruptcy to a debtor, as the assets were nil, and ho did not appear in person, but by counsel. Tho Australian mail stoamer took .£(5000 worth of gold for California. Dunbdin. 15th September. The Licensed Victuallers' Association today telegraphed to tho Hon. Mr. Dick and other members of the Conference on the Licensing Bill, covering a resolution condemning the bill, and praying that it be allowed to stand over for the consideration of the next Parliament. This Dat. Tn a quarrel at Ettriok, one Wilson waa stabbed severely in the left Bide. Beattie, his assailant, escaped, and has not yet been captured | |Wilson is not ont of danger. Timaru, 15th September. Since last general election 691 new names have been added to the electoral roll for tho distriot of Timaru, making a total of 1328, as against 734.