New Zealand Telegrams.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11822, 20 November 1901, Page 2

New Zealand Telegrams.

(Per Press Association^, ■'-' -' 1 LIQUOR IN—THE KXsd A.ufekland) Not*ln.b'er r SO. -The Public- Works O^yaFtment - w fuse to carry liquor on -the section of' railway under their :;c<mtTbl froitt Porootarao. tus#el ' southwards. - A. lar«?e consignment of - ■ ■spirita^and beer is now lying at Pofootarao'station, where the Working- Raaway&* oonti-dl-'endsr- <• •; -■- ■>.-.,- 1,-..* W-HAT HOES JT MEAN ? ' ' ,Tta North Island. .T^unk- RaiJjray Leatuer «dm>hissiatter l ' WjreS -*\t\u\t strange rumours are -aftdat 7 charged fxom the works. THE EGMONT^.^F^HOjit Entries for tha..£%mbn< i& J». Show total 1190; an Increase If^e- " tweenC3oQ and 400 on the entries " last^yee,K are evealy tfistrilmt^ over all classes, of which hocaes 1 ; -555, is-the'«trongesti....' ' " THE TOKAO^JB'A^OT. The ballot' f<ir -iectTo&S^^ the To-kaoro-TOtaW ApphcaUims^ su^Kb^agPi^m^^to(ls& x and are ekp^cteii to "be niaSieraus. .. ,■"--' ■•■','■*, _>,V ' ; .WANGANUi; SU<sW'r Wan^-anul, November -20. It js fine weatuct:- ior-. tho 'Agricul-tural-Show to-day; a%[Ulthere' ~Js a largo .attendance, of Uie public. -The entries in all classes are very Jai-ge ; those in stock -being a record for the colony, over 200 more than 'at any otheir~£hoW-' Arrangements- were ; a little upset owing to the Heavy rains j-esterday, and judging-" was* delayed" a- little- this morning. Good iudges 1 remarked that the exhibits of' Lincoln sheep .were. -the- 4mest-«yet seea-in the colony. Messrs J. M. Wilkie, W. Wilson, and Donald Grant are so far the principal prize-takers in sheep, and Mr Jarvis (Palnierston) is 1 the principal exhibitor in pigs, • taking live firsts and four seconds- •■, ?. LABOUR- DISPUTES. . Wellington, Novembe* 1 - 20. New cases have been filed, with theConciliation Board by Q«j. EuginoDrivers Union, and Grooiaf, aiwliDonductors Union for tho. toett'ermeHt "of their- terms of emp,l9#m«nt. ' * ' CONDITIONS QF COAL LEASES. The Government has declined eitherto vary tho conditions under which the Groymouth Point Elizabetfr Coal an« Railway Co. holds its leases oi? issue fresh leases. PRISON LABOUR. The Minister for Justic.4 expresses himself highly saitefied at the result iof th«. experiment of us*ip X prison lahwr foi? planting tit* liotorua disIV?\, i He , WIH xL nionth inspect the \vork done^ and then decide whether moi-o prisoners shower be employe^ in the s«ne way in other" parU ef the colony. FIRE AT DANNEVIRKE. 3>anoon>ke, November 20\ A fire this morning destroyed a two-storiert building- in High-street, occupied as a boardinfthouse, Calder, Dpummond & Cp.'s furniture and Ironm'pngery establishment^ and iiill s hairdresser's whop. The drapery department of the J>annevirke Co-operative Cq., an ad|aeeat buU^

infesKfr- Wo > gutteff There' we thirty- -Tfi^n^efinTThe JbqardSng- " row^escapes.'.Jjine man, named Har- ..,. ris, v <weU-knojFns stovFeil4tt» 5 tovFeil4tt»g s ; : esciSpedO iflai&figk- a ,>vtxndQW"&a* to _the veta^dftnTfrom w^ich .he^ielLto the ro?;d; | being stirttefled witn, smpkip.- : He received^dfewre^hjttriel. land 'was taken 1 ,tO : 'thershO9p(ital.>«-MJr and Mrs^Sdh-(>%wasSsand-:their foter children had fjfi?* exciting escape, i-- Mrs Sen waste' 1 was 1 chUSdn bm*n^ ( wl^Qj^eing through; the flatti4V,.^; qW '-'^faxHe^. " ! 'Several 'others, .raceuyeg.jAi-' ~ n< Sei'ntgh l .pi^e^arld Waxer ,sUOTIy sfajtr-' IV - etf 'tte J tbfvnTfrbm'' desjtrucltjpny.;. Jfii i ' F4*Stejt Aitil3£sso itt th^' S6'dtli > British, stockTUEQG© lib. the Manchfe- ' fi^e^^^i^CHtrßn^otli? which fte< onlyg^aijtly^ destiw«i*^ v ' The ; totk^ b^-iiOMiSS e«liove?ihsair ance f .wiil> pr oba Wy 3 ;Jlqpft^tomn'from7>.prttCtioe f - ) f^t* 1 I.;^n6n*fason a?j£ha«ge;that»lwf Wat |a -4eOM^nta«.t£ womanilcwth^rKtititn. rorfifi'^nus teaain^f the wbman to w-». •tiiye^ife^WAs'a order. o * \ ■.. SISSSISfIS*M«»W(B lheidb.tcMtfc;r ' : -*Eh*3l«attTof ithe Opdwn section^ &afe ' - ]Mea disposed of.'-'.-'.vri-h.L'H : ; s * r ' | J> The Toko^tfatford'line, •«iWH«Jfti^ pfid^ onfJMr^ompleti<Jn at Christinas. The men a?o o-r,jf<*kiniD:;t!!PO nshifts, -'4r > rtol B. ; Oner hun4ttt4rmcn »«^i emplo^d./. ► yii 5