TELEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13631, 28 June 1906, Page 7

TELEGRAMS.

(Pbr UinTF.D Press Association.) WELLINGTON, June 27. Mrs Miclselr, who was murderously a=sa.ull.*l by her. husband, has slightly improved in condition. Mietah, who attempted lo commit suicide after arrest, is not fo well. Mr Thomas Seddon, who contests the Wetland seat, leaves for the Coast tonight. The report of the Te Aute-Wanganui Trusts has been sent, to the Governor. NELSON. June 27. Clauds Clarence Neville, abas John Mariin. who was arrested at Collingwocd on a charge of bigamy under distressing circumstances, has lieen remanded to the Thames lo ar.uear there on Mondav. Bail was allowed. Tt is alleged that Neville has a. wifo and children at Waihi. He married the young woman Dobbs (not Robb) in Nelson about a year ago, the woman dying during her confinement at Collingwood on Sunday. Tho Education Board lias decide to appoint. a. lecturer on agriculture at £300 a year ind £100 a year travelling allowance. BLENHEIM, June 27. At the Police Court I his morning William Murphy was brought up on two informations of obtaining goods from storekeepers at Seddon township by means of false pretences, and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment. Accused was convicicd three years ago at Wellington of horse-stealing. OHRTSTCHCRCH-. Jnne 27. At tho Tramway Board elections to-day all the old members standing wore reelected by substantial majorities. Tho polling was not large, in Christohureh Ward only 2471 votes being recorded out of 10,329 on tho roll. OAMARU, Jnne 27. Tho Waitaki Count,y. Council to-day r-'assed a sneeial resolution eulogistic o! the lato Premier as a man and as a Minister. Tho council afterwards adionrned out of l-espech to the memor'- of the d«ad statesman. Tho Waitaki High School Boa-ril of Governors likewise passed a resolution appreciative of Air Seddon. and condolence with the nation and his relatives. ■