TELEGRAMS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XIX, Issue 3230, 21 September 1892, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

WOODVILLE, September 20. The case of criminal abortion preferred by Dr. Davenport against Wm. Symes, chemist, was adjourned till Tuesday 27th.

DUNEDIN, September 21. A man named James Beid fell off a rook near Lawyer's Bay, and was carried out to sea, but was gallantly rescued by Gunner Good, of the Permanent Artillery.

CHBISTOHUBCH, September 21.

At a meeting of delegates of friendly sooieties, it was decided to form an association for the purpose of medioal and other benefits throughout tbe colony.

WELLINGTON, September 2(1. The evidence of Dr. Tripe at the inquest was that the bullet which killed Greenrose paßsed through his lungs and heart, and waß bo firmly embedded in his spine that he bad to saw it oat. Tbere was no bullet wound on tbe bead. Tbe evidence of Peterson, Stohr, and Joanßen, who Accompanied deceased and Lynch, was then taken. They all deposed that Finlay was knocked down betore he began to fire, and Peterson thought tbe first two shotß were fired from bis pocket. John Campbell, sailmaker on tbe Waimea, said bs saw the whole thing fom the ship, and contradicted the previous witnesses as to Finlay being on his baok. He was positive Finlay was never down, but he cor* roborated their statement as to prisoner firing from bis pocket. When the men met, Lynch straok Seel twice, and Green* rose hit Finlay. It waß when he tried to strike him again tbat Finlay shot him. Seel was egging Finlay to shoot the men, and especially Lynch. Also heard him suggest that they should go to the ship and get his shooting-irons. The inquest was adjourned to 10 a.m.