MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 22 April 1907, Page 2

MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

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if -r „„. LONr) ON, Monday. . Mr Joseph Chamberlain's health is . imprving Instead of driving he now , takes wajkg, j The late Mr Whlteley, who was murdered, bequeathed an annuity of £150 '■ ■ L ?"! s . Turner, Cecil Turner's mother, m addition to annuities to Louise and Cecil that he was already under agreement to pay. The police at Edinburgh have unearthed 20,000 cartridges in a blacksmith's shop. MELBOURNE, Monday. The Moeraki's horses landed in good condition. DUNEDIN, Monday. The Attorney-General speaks on the political outlook, dealing specially with the land question, at Palmerston South, on Wednesday night. MASTERTON, Monday. The reserve price at the Wangaimoana sale totalled £72,000, while the auction prices realised over £101,000. Notwithstanding the high prices realised several buyers* have since been offered considerable sums on their bargains WELLINGTON, Monday. Mrs Agnes Weston, of Westport, died suddenly after an illness of a couple of days. Other deaths announced this morning are Mr Jas. William Blacklock, well-known in cricket circles, aetat 51, and Mr J. O'Neill, proprietor of the Masonic hotel, formerly of Oamaru, aged 51. The Acting-Premier, and Mr Carroll' left by special train last night for New Plymouth to attend the funeral of the late Mr E. M. Smith, M.H.R.