To-day's Despatches.
t UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Christohurch, This Day. The four women charged with concealment of birth have been committed for trial. . D, Stranaghan, grocer, accused of arson, was discharg d. Ninety-fire persons took the Blue Ribbon pledge last night, making 217 since the commencement of the mission. Dunedin, This Day. Mr Rutherford, M.H.R. for Bruce, is seriously ill. South, latterly station master at Tapanni, has been arrested for e"m~ bezzlemont. The defalcations amount to over £20Q. v ...... Auckland, This Day. W. Dougal has been arrested at Onehunga for an indecent assault on Mr_t» Story, aged 60. Wellington, This Day. AIJ the single women whoafcrived by the British Queen have been engaged at wages from 10s per week to £40 a year. The election of a member of the Harbour Board to replace Mr W. V. Jackson, the late chairman, who resigned, took place to day, and resulted in Mr J; Duihie being elected by a majority of nearly two hundred . The cause of the fire at the Waihenga Hotel is attributed to defective and foul chimneys.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 136, 16 May 1883, Page 2
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