NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
AUCKLAND LUNATIC ASYLUM. Auckland, October 5. A temporary roof has been erected on the Asylum.' Dr. Skae visited it to-day. The tnale patients are to be removed back if reported favourably npon. A CURIOUS CASE. Wellington, October 5. la the case of Daniel LTaggerty, for arson, a second jury was lockeJ up all last night, and discharged this morning, not having agreed, The ca3e will be tried next Monday, before a third jury and another Judge. It has leaked out that on the first jury there were originally seven for conviction and five for acquittal ; and then they changed to eleven for acquittal and one for conviction. On the second jury eleven new men were for conviction, but the twelfth, who had been on the previous jury, stood out for acquittal. NEW INSURANCE COMPANY. Christciiurcii, October 5. The Prospectus of the new Insurance Company is not yet issued. The Lyttelton Times says its name is to bo the Alliance. William Saunders, Chairman. Provisional Directors not named. TYKE'S SALARY REDUCED. Dunedin, October 5. j The Vincent County Council has reduced the salary of its chairman from £100 to £250 per year. OTAGO GUARDIAN CEASED PUDLICATION. The Otago Guardian will be published for the last time to-morrow.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2639, 6 October 1877, Page 2
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208NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2639, 6 October 1877, Page 2
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