TELEGRAPHIC.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10629, 7 June 1897, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC.

{PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION,)

AUCKLAND, Saturday, teme Cotltt In the Te fcaltl

At the fiapi

'wounding case William Carlson and Charles William Henry were acquitted. James Lowile, for shooting at hie two sons to do grievous bodily harm, gob four years' hard labor,

The Maori who escaped from the train at Otahnhu has been oaptured near Hamilton, He Btates he put in a couple of days in Tltree, Otahnhn, and theD decided to head for the Waikato, He walked along the railway line past Meroer to Hantly, where he obtained a horse.

Sunday. The Upolu brings news, from the islands that all is quiet. The Queen of Kalatea has been taken to Tahiti,

Woodviub, Saturday. It has been decided to hold an agrioula tural show In the autumn, if possible, on the railway being opened from Pahlatua. Wellington, Saturday. Among the bills for next session Is one providing for the inspection of meat before freezing and exporting, The iuqulry under the Military and Naval Settlers Act begins on Jnne 14th. The Railway Department is endeavoring to make arrangements to reengage the haade recently disoharged from the Petone workshops, The supply of rolling stook will be increased as Boon as possible. Three hundred applications under the Peoples' Claims Aot have been received here.

Sunday. The Soler dlvoroe oaso osenpled tbe Court until a late boar on Saturday afternnon and was then adjonrned nntll Monday. The defenoe was a general denial of misconduct, and only a couple of witnesses had been examined.

DttNEbtN, Saturday. John M'Donald, bootmaker* was drowned at the Moßglel faotory dam last night. Search parties have been unable to discover any trace of the body,

InVeroakgill, Saturday. A handsome cake of 488 onnoes of gold from 270 toes stone, valued at £2011, was received to-day for 22 days orußhlng at the Morning Star mine, Preservation Inlet, The mine has now yielded for 15 months £22,000 worth of gold,