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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2876, 13 June 1882, Page 3

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NEW ZEALAND. (Pbb Pbess Association.) . Sudden Death' Maeton, June 13. Win. Gumming. who was working at Mclndre’s stable here this morning apparently in good health, fell down and died instantaneously. The supposed cause of death is heart disease. Deceased was formerly a coach driver. Arrival in the Colony of an old Favorite. Wellington, June 13. J. L, Hall with his Dramatic Company arived from Sydney by the Wa'katipn this morning. They open to-night for a short season of four nights. The Governor Leaves for England. Mr Rolleston announced in the House this afternoon that the Governor had obtained six months leave of absence in order to visit England on private business, and that he intended to do so. Enforcing the Licensing ActDunedin, June 13. At the City Police Court to-day, - Hugh Caller, a contractor, was fined 5s for paying workmen in a public house. This is the first case of the kind that has been brought before the New Zealand Courts, hence the nominal penalty. Good Templary-

The Executive Grand Lodge of Good Templars have forwarded to the city members resolutions affirming the necessity for voting power being extended to all persons orf the Electoral Bolls, and that police charges as well as the liquor revenue should be located. Kitto Insane* The prisoner Kitto was marched through the streets to-day in manacles, and was escorted by two gaol officers. He has been examined by medical men in gaol, who pronounced him insane. Their report was forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, who ordered Kitto to be removed to the Asylum, pending bis trial.