TELEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13835, 23 February 1907, Page 5

TELEGRAMS.

JPkr United Press Association.) WIvLLINGTON, February 22. Vjiuiam Williamson, who had pleaded guilty jn tho lower court to a charge of ■breaking and entering at Wocdvillc, was admitted to probation to-day by Mr Juetico Cooper.

CIIRISTCIIURCH. February 22. Tho nudo body of a female child about fhrco months and a-lislf old was discovered to-day wrapped in brown paper on a section at tho northern.end of Colombo street. Tno child had apparently been dead for about tliroc days, and there were no external marks of violence. It is understood tliat tho parentage of the child has been ascertained.

MASTERTON, February 22. Direct telephone communication between Mastertonand Wellington was inaugurated tliis - morning, and proved eminently satisfactory, tho sound being convoyed with exceptional clearness;