INTERPROVINCIAL.

Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1975, 4 October 1886, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

(Per Press Association.)

Hokitika, Oct 2,

The Mount D’Or’a total washings re - sult in 427 ox-), valued at L 1634. A dividend of one »hil ing p°r share is declared. The Ros 3 Company washed nine ounces for one shift to-day. Dunedin, Oct 2. The Tanui takes 17,000 carcasses of mutton from here THE TANIWHA Auckland, Oct 2. Two boys named Castleton, living near Hamilton, reported being chased from a creek at their father's farm by some reptile resembling an alligator. Constable Wild went out to the locality with some settlers, but failed to see it. THE TIMARTJ POISONING CASE Timard, Oct. 2 The prisoners Thomas Hall and Margaret Graham Houston were taken to Christchurch this morniag by the early train. As it was not generally known that they would' have Timaru at that time there were very few people at the station. The prisoners looked very dejected and are evidently realisihg jh-j responsibility of the position in which they are placed. Nothing has been allowed to transpire as to the result of the examination of the remaios of Captain Cain, and although all sorts of lumora are afloat they are founded upon pure surmise.