GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
[BY TELEGRAPH.PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Monday. The Midland Railway .Commission will not be able to hold its first sitting until February 1. Edward Daniels, tobacconist, was to-day convicted by the Magistrate, of being fraudulently concerned in an evasion of the Customs Act, by, dealing with uncustomed tobacco, and was fined £25, with £7 14s costs., Napier, Monday. The lunatic who jumped from the train last week has not yet been recaptured, ana nothing has been heard of his whereabouts. DuNedin, Monday. At the Police Court, John Borthwick and William Phelan were each-fined £5 for playing two •uu on the town belt on Sunday. Leave to appeal was granted. John Holland was committed for trial on a charge of rape upon a little girl eight years arid nine months. Bail was allowed. Mr. J. A. Millar, M.H.R., and Mr. John Roberts, proceed to Wellington on .Wednesday, to ■ attend the sitting of the Federation Commission. ' Christchurch, Monday. • Mr. Sandstem; a leading'jeweller^and for many years prominent in local politics and Masonic circles, died yesterday.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11551, 15 January 1901, Page 3
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