INTERPROVINCIAL.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XII, Issue 9413, 7 May 1879, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

SPECIAL TO HERALD.

Auckland, May 5. A female infant six weeks old, wrapped in a flannel with a feeding bofctlo full of milk quite warm, was found last nisrht at at 8 o'clock at thejgardon gate of Mr Viale^ Wellington Street. The police were informed, and inquiries led to the. arrest, of a girl named Rose Hart this morning. Sub-Inspector Pardy informed the Bench that she was only three months married, and trouble between her and her husband led to the deed. She was remanded.

The police have got. a clue to the robbery and entry of St Mathew's parsonage. A well known loafer named Wilson has been arrested and remanded. b Timaru,- May 6. At the RyM*. Court t<?-day," Thomas Keenan was fined £20, or in default to be imprisoned for one month, for sly grog selling. Mr J. King,' 'auctioneer, 1 ' filed" his schedule yesterday, ''-Liabilities reported to be £25,000.

New Plymouth, May 7. At the Supreme Courts Carl Gungall pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to six months' with hard labour for manslaughter. The first meeting of the completed Harbour Board, convened by the Governor, was held yesterday. Major Atkinson was elected Chairman. A telegram 1 was read from Mr Blackett, ,that Sir John Coode's plans of the harbour had arrived, and copies would be forwarded from Wellington directly.. The Rangatira has sailed for . Wanganiii.' Passengers— Dr Percy arid 'Mr 'Atkins.' „,'•- ,'",'■- „'. ,V It ia'now said' that the HoriPitiama'has more or less aided Te Whiti, and ia sending, corn to Parihaka. There ia n,o cause for believing hiralesa favourable* to the Government than previously. The natives are wanting a threshing machine, and have ordered that all rents received from reserves are to go towards the coat of one.

The foundation stone, of the new Anglican. .Church at Waitara was laid yeßierday with Masonic honors, by' Win. Black. It was a great success.