LATEST TELEGRAPHIC

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 736, 6 April 1881, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAPHIC

PROM OUR own correspondent] : V

WELLIMGTO'N'i::; ~,.<• ' This day.

. The, Clyde .Hotel, ■Clyde-quay,:, was burnt this morning at 2.30. The origin of the fire is not known, There was a good supply of water in the] which enabled the brigades to keep the fire within bounds.

Mr Hutchison addressed the electors at Newtown last night, and received a vote of thanks and confidence.

Prosecutions against leading publicans for working barmaids after 11 o'clock.are being instituted. - Mr E, W. Mills has resumed business in his own riEjht, He having obtained his' final relief from his embarrassment by an order of the Supreme Court yesterday.

CHRISTCHUROH. -

O'Connor's report on the railway .route to the West Coast fully confirms Browne and Thornton's discoyery, but he suggest s shortening the route by a deviation up Lewis' .pass.

Beaufield, who recently Bhot a currier named Spring, was sentenced ten years' penal servitude. Watt, R.M., will be transferred to Oamaru, although the time has arrived when he should retire on a pension. NEW PLYMOUTH! At Major Atkinson's meeting a resolution was carried expressing regret at Mr Bryce's retirement as Native Minister, and the hope/that, the Government will soon adopt some moro equitable tax than that on property, MARTON. Christina Goodrun and Joseph Hill have been charged with the murder of the former's child, HAWERA. The sale of bush lands yesterday realised 33s per acre, open land L 7. LONDON. Beaconsfield is still in a critical condition. The troops despatched by the Ameer to Candahar are rapidly nearing their destination, George B. Berkly, brother of the Earl of Berkly and a well-known author is dead.