TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIV, Issue 3222, 12 September 1892, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

(PKR PBBSS ASSOCIATION.)

WOODVILLE, September 12. Information for criminal abortion has been laid by Dr. Davenport against Symea, chemißt, this morning. The case comes on for hearing to-morrow week. WELLINGTON, September 11. Mr. Haggen has memoralised the Minister of Justice for a remission of the sentence passed on him in tbe criminal 1 libel action. It is understood the Chief Justice will recommend tbe remission of the fine of £50. Owing to the poor support accorded br tbe colonial volunteer corpß, the Govern-i-ment decline to grant any assistance to) the proposed military tournament, and the project has been abandoned. Last year, out of the whole of the volunteer corps in New Zealand, only 24 "were re* presented.

AUCKLAND, September 10. Lord Glasgow has donated £15 to the Auckland Anglican Home Mission Fund.

Two stowaways in the Alameda, Michael Walsh and Walter Hyames, were fined 50a or three weeks' imprisonment. At a meeting of the Auckland branch of the Educational Institute, a resolution was passed oalling attention to the anomalies in the salaries of teaohers in the colony, with a view of approaching the Minister of Education to get the adoption of a colonial system.

PALMBEBTON N., September 12. Toe body of the unfortunate man Jae. Head, drowned at Oroua Bridge about a week ago through falling off the bridge, while sparring with a mate, was dii 4 covered underneath a snag in the riTflrVV yesterday a Abort distance* from the N » bridge. An inquest will be held to"" morrow.