NEWS IN BRIEF.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13235, 21 July 1906, Page 6

NEWS IN BRIEF.

t&'Sii#'';;> : ; : »:'.'d :: ' ; .-vV ' ."''',: .**'". .„' ■ ~'.'""':: :' vVaxaka for; the South to-day. \ Moura arrived from the South. More wholesale murders of police in Po- ;,' - l land-' ;'■•/".■'' ' .. ; v I '■' . 'Unemployed seize' more land near Man-, , ' chester. " ■. .... <■■:'}'■ ■"^ ''';' ; ':'. News has been received of the death of V' ' Sir Walter Buller. - '■■-.., ~ ,'"ni^;Citv.: Football team arrive at Auckiand by the Manuka to-morrow. >: 'General Stoessel to be condemned to death for surrender of Port Arthur. ■ . Inquest on victims of Ballina tragedy. Stated that Brown formerly attempted to murder Gillick. ' . .Tile.Coroner describes the Ballina murder ' ' M.the most bkoatnirsty. crime in the history- of the State. .•"•'.;- . - '. , "The presence of benzine vapour prevents" the exploration of the interior of the ; '• - ■ wrecked schooner Aotea. - ■?.■•■. Wool exports for the year ended June 30, : 1906, show an .increase of 28.172 bales as , ' compared with the previous year. . At : the Wellington Magistrate's Court yesterday Max.Mielsch was committed for ' trial on'a charge of attempting to murder '"'. his Wife. '. .'■.'-'■:':■. - ,"'■ ■ ' . :'>''■':■' ' " . 'Charges of shooting natives in cold blood and; looting brought against Roystons ;' Horse, in' Zululand. Court of inquiry held iiile the matter. -:." "■ '.-■.■ ■' .The Cook County Council thinks that the 1 t aid should be invoked, to repair the damage to roads and bridges by the . ~;' Poverty Bay floods. " ■ ' A fit* occurred in a block of six wooden; ' buddings at ; the coiner' of Victoria • and: ■ .' Kelsou-Streets, last evening. . Two of the ' 9 h*pa *«» M wl < and two others somewhat damaged.'"'" ' ;-