TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 128, 10 November 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(united prkss association.) Dunedin, Noy, 7. The Wesleyan district meeting passed a resolution, of condolence conjCprning the death at Christchurch of tht Rev Mr Buller. The Rev J. S. Siualley waa elected district representatiye. ; '. A fatal accident occurred on the express train froui Ihvercargiff to-day- at Lovell'B Flat Station. A Mrs ' Peck, with her family > was on the train, and was shifting from one carriage to another, having a: child m her^arma, and three others with her. the train stajted ahe was on the cjarrittge platform, when the jerk caused hei little boy 5 years old to fall between' the cars on- the line. He was 'killed iristautaneouslyi The body was brought on m the guard's van. : ; /,,]! ; : ; :CHRi^TqHURCH, Nov. 7. Daniel Morrigan, a stable bo^ employed by Messrs Bpbinsoo and Lance, was exercising Wizard, a two-year-old, this morning, when the horse threw and rolled on him, breaking his leg.' 1 The weather is vnry unpromising for theraces. We have now h*d steady rain for three days. •: :: i- ,; The New Zealand Shipping ; Company and agents of the Sh^w, jSavijj, and Albion Company have intimated to Mr F. Wayuioutb, and secretary to the Standing Committee of Cohfej^nee of Freezing Companies; that ''they 1 are prepared to : carrjrfroieti nieit by» their steamers, after the expiry Of .tile /existing contracts, at l|d per :Ib, with tbe usual primage. . v .; jj. ,;■ ' TIMARU, NOV. 7. ■; The Tiratra Political ReforinAssociation last night passed, unanimo.iijjly, a a resolution' denouneihg the East and West Coast (Middle island) Railways Bill, as involving alienation of large and fertile areas ;forM S speculative purposes. They intepd^paliinga ojmonßter public meeting for ,tW purpose of protesting against the Governor's consent being given.' ' ' s "i c r '|*