INTERPROVINCIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 266, 7 October 1875, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

Christchubch, Wednesday. Castaway has beonscratched/by hi* owner ,tor all his engaratnenis aife 'jfche $bvem\Jer~ n: eating ... -,- ■ ,'" ■■' -; : ■ i«^.- : --'i. '■-;:;:••;?;; The ka/fidWdf -lh¥* forthcoming Genpral Assembly electionsruasalß^dybseq BOan3ed,. : Pro candidates hive issued their, addresses for Coleridge, now represented* by Mr Bluett* otic isqUt J^hn_ Jebaon a VBs'oTihbialijt, m'fiA «aa beaten easily by Mr Bluett last elec#tfij; nae other ia Mr Cathcart, an Abolitionist. ~' '' in if rsa? '^W? 8 ? 1 ?.. Court r to-day Tbomas " •Coyh\^fburid guilty of 'lwrcany as a bailee; received- a. sentence of two years. George u S|MjL|orgery,jiU^rec«iTed two years. Israel Luke, Tor Illegal pawning, 9 month*. John Anderson, alias Wiiliinis, for obtaining gooJ^underJalSS^Fetences, was discharged. oVing la a #a#:iu the fedlctment. George Mesnter, foi? altering a .Eeqeiot— verdict, no^ goutf. c .. v ■.-: ' ..;■-'■%%, /;;•;', "-.; I■.1 ■. I £' "■» -. TiMARtf, Wednesday. • 1 Thoniaa ' Hughe? and wife %ere^ to^ay Committed for trial for forging eiad uttering. : , T%B ia fceafidtfa:cage ;of . a banfejdrafe;' b«ng i defirered and paid (p lha vrtoajg^peteoa at. , mz: jihe PostqPc%aft ChristfQhur^h^lpr the Bank , p;f -^New\Zealand, Timara. /.The mistake readered thavoffience y-' : \' r^ ■ ■■ \^ ■': - I *****&!& ss^.p'S&pies., Wednesday. 1 -^; <. A man named Ryan bas been apprehended on a charge of uttering a, forged cheque for j641, signed Douglas & Goi /He Ip'tesentea; it' for payment for board ani lodgings. His" landlord, gave him credit for the amount, and let him liave £1 oh account. 'The 1 , cheque • proved to ba> or tineas, ,99; nq, sqch firm as Douglas & Co. was known. Hyan could not : lia found, ( but the police yesterday arrested him atPatea. The charge of forgery could noff> be sustained, so priasner will be deilt wi^h .summarily fop. pbtainiag Jgl ou fake preterice<s. ■<■■■■■•■»-.'• . • ■■:■ . ■ j A handsome silver baton was presented to ! Major last night by the Nnpier Musical Society? The batou was of local manufacture. '■ -,- ; , ■ „ ,, , . ,. , , ... Punbdw, Wednesday. At the inqaeet held to-day ou the body of Cyrus Haley, the jury returned a verdict of '? juatiflabte homicidej" adding a rider recordfngptheir ; commeodation of, the action pf ! tHe wkrder Miller, the officer Who shottha deeeassdj^H .-.i':;'.:- l-:-.:->h. '.■:■■:.. : ;-\, i In the Sonreme^ Court, Hntcbiuson was : sentenced to three yeirs' penal servitude for larceny.. „ ri . . ■; a jiublican 4t Palmerston, ami an ofd aettlfer, w,as found guilty of arson, but sentence' wag deferred. ■■.:.-■ Jffie' "_ W^ikioaiti Herald, a new weakly journal, fp supply 1 -' the, place or the t-hag ValJey fferatd, which i haf been purchased by th9.PalmerßtOD Tinits; Company, opened toda^.^le 3i;ated its intentiod oppose' the ■ -«i ■^w i r.t{ ■■.■I '.. .^oc^'t^ND; Wednesday. ; The Pakaraiigi Hunt Cjulj.^ closed the Beason to day With very sudcewTni races. Thorpe, : rid^ftt'JSlinnie Athol in tha open hurdle race, broke his ap-Scte by his horse roiling on him. : i ;Tne Presbytery today, diacueaed the qqegtiaafbf a traioiog school fop ministers. It was resolved (hat a- 'committee be appoictcd to -prepare a detailed plaa for creating a Theological Hal), ta be submitted next meeting; it; w&kr also resclved^fcbat the General jAsaetably;shotild raise the silary of ministers to £\^[t.'J :,: -' ■ ,■■■■- ■ £.-,.-.,. ". ' " . ' ; In the -Supreme jQourt, a,,verdict of not guilty was, recorded in the casa p't forgery against the wife of Conley, a waterman. Itis suted that BrookQeld, Crown Prcsecfruor, has received the appointment of He-i---dept Mngistr^te; and Fenton, the Chief Judge of .Native Lands Court, for that of Judge In Dieiriet Court. ; Port Chalmebs, Thqraday. '. -j^^d—Ship Taunton, from London, 88 days out. She brings 1,200 tdns c*rgo and 18 pas engers. 6he saw rid signs of 'wreckage. ;rhe Strat|imore is now 171 days out. bhouli sbe not turn up at the end ot 180 days, the Insurance Office? will pay all claims. •'. "■-": ; l ■ ■. Bluff, Thursday. . The Alhanobra left Melbourne at 215 p.m. on the 2nd. and arrived at the Bluff at 11-45 this morn;ng. r She brings 38 >saloon and 30 steerage passengers,- and 300 tons of cargo for all ports. She sails lor I)unediu at 4 o'clock this afternoon. " . ....