TELEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17317, 17 May 1918, Page 5

TELEGRAMS.

(Peb United Pbess Association.i n,r t j.• TT AUCKLAND, May 15. M?i f IC 8 granted J. J. Boyd, Mayoi of Onehunga, and zoo proprietor j° tho Priv y Council against a magisterial decision which affccts his position as a member of the borough counspc«al conditions as to costs, by Roydf C?D£on 1 ar ° to IX3 mainJy born °

Tn +i tj t Hamilton, May 15. nI ( ?1, ,Ce n Co " rt a Territorial named Charles Donning was charged with breaking and entering a confectionery ehop. it appears that ho was noticed at 11 o dook at night halfway through a fanlight over tho shop, and was arrested at a lerntorial camp. Ho appeared in the court m uniform, and was remanded until tho Zord inst

T i -p.. WELLINGTON, May 15. John Dimock and Robert Murray wero sentenced to three months' imprisonment at ffijj °, hco C ° ,,rfc titis morning for the theft of iA from tho cabin of a saloon passenper on the Maori on the night of May 13. .livid one© was given that tho accused wero steerage passengers, and wero found in tho precincts of tho saloon and ordered back to the steerage. Tho missing money was found, on the accused.

GREYMOUTH, May 15 A young man named Edward Conway who was under military orders to proceed to camp this month, and who was a recent arnval from tho North Island, was arrested aboard a vessel at Greymouth last night. Ho W1 by the police behind tho banker bulkhead under a coil of rone a few hours prior to the ship's departure lie was remanded till Monday in order to allow tho police to comolete inquiries TIMARU, Mav is. Ihe Supremo Court was occupied all dav charge against a Dutchman named " "ho Bo Winter, of obtaining about £60 from John S. Rutherford, Albury, by falsely lepresenting a quantity of cotton materials ai Irish linen. Accused was found truiltv and fined £60.

l! lfty-four First Division reservists, whose appeals had boon adjourned sine die, came before tho Military Service Eoard again today. A number of appeals were again aajourned sino die, seven were adjourned to later sittings, and the remainder wer" allowed to July 29 or August 12. . . , GORE, May 15. A nine-roomed dwelling-house, almost new, the property of Messrs Baird Bros., of Knapdale, was destroyed by fire yesterday mommjf. Tho insurance on the buildinsr was £600, in the South British office