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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1158, 28 October 1880, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

'.;•:-■•- • ; tv,;^?,;;!.; 1 .Ui«wsv WELLINGTON. ;;■....' This Day. At the R.M. Coui-fc yesterday^ ;T>x. HdadleyV latie ? bf the ship ; W;ki'ma^,' .was ■ charged < :. with" ; attempting 'to smuggle of} cloth ashore .-from the ship St. Leonards. . .The .roll was being brought up the wharf late on Tuesday night by Di\ Hoadley, when the night watchman stopped Kirn. He was fined £25. The Mayoral election is causing great interest. Three candidates are already in the field. , ; , M .^| AUCKLAND. ■ -.I This Day. ; The, Board; of :• JEducatipn >.^are resolved to diminish the floor space in I schools to eight feet for each child in view of the. enforcement of the com-i pulsory clauses of the Act. . Mr. F. Moss, •M>H.R., addressed his constituents at Parnell on Tiiesjlay .nighty ; q!nd r.e.ceived ? a . : •%<>s.% ; of ; tnShk's" and' cdnfidencS. ''"""' ;V4 "" V ' """- A party of thirty-five of the Armed ! Constabulary, v -under Gaptainj '■■ Clapel, ' have been ordered to leave Cambridge' for-i rqad-making on. the : ftotorua r ;road. : :r . ! -A lad at the '"Naval Training School, Kohimarama, fell from a ladder on Monday, breaking his fore-, arm and sustaining concussion of the brain ; but' is now recovering. ' J ' "I, n ., Judge Fenton is a. passenger pcr r Tararua to-morrow for Hawke's Bay, to> hold, a Court there. He intends to come to Gisborne himself to hold a Court at the : termination, of the sitting at. Haw Ice's. B&y. ■■[■ ."■■....■. ::■•■•..: WAIROA;. ■ '■•■-'■ ? ; This Day. A heavy storm of wind, and rain prevailed all yesterday and' jifefc of to-day. The Wairoa river has risen higher that it has done for. four yeai's.. CHRISTCHURCH. M . i This Day „.;■ A severe frost last night arid! sudw fell on Tuesday on the' slower ranges. The weather, is generally, unfavorable for shearing and lambing. ;•'..-.* / / -DUNEDIN. ;/ ; ; i v--x . ■-} ■ This Day. Ah Lee still maintains. jhis_ inno : cence. : r - : ■ i - 1 ■•- ' ■ ; * ; . John Cooke, charged with rape?oiijfeis da'ugbteiv aged eight yeavs> was^'discharged, as the medical, evidence 'was incompatible with, his perpetration of .'thecrinie.. '. '•..•■/.- . At an inquest yesterday on ; sbme human l-emains found in the bush at Qwake, near Catlin's, Biyer, . they \vere identified as those bf Thomas Gray, .who was missed in. 1876. ,Qfay was employed at Anderson's. ■ sawmill.