News was brought into town yester day that John Ctmpboll, manager of the Mount Gladstone run, and brother of Sir Norman Oampboll, nhot himself through tho head with a oarbino on Saturday afternoon. Information con* corning tho affair is of a moat scant nature at present, but full particulars will probably bo to hand to-night or to morrow,

Donald Glass, while driving a threshing mnchino across tho Manuhorikia, full, and rcceirod injuries from which ho died almost immediately. Ho was intoxicated at the timo. Tho weather to-day has been bitterly cold. Thero was a fall of rain lant night, and it has boon freezing since.
THE WATERLOO CUP. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Timaru, July 17.
