WIND AND WEATHER (by telegraph) To-day —9 a.m.
Sew Plymouth—?.W,, fresh breeze, ilou3s passing, sea moderate. Manukau Heads—W.B.W., fresh breeze, overcast, bar lumpy. Auckland—"i.W., f»esn breeze, clouds pass ing. Napimj—F.W.,, iresh breeze, clouds passing, sea smooth. Wellington — S,, li^ht breeze, overcast Uapb KAicfcWELL —VV , fresh breeze, clouds passing, sea moderate, Lytti.lton —Calm, cloudy. Port uulmukh- VV,, fresh breeze, blue sky, Bluff—S. vV., fresh bresze, hail. , HAK''METER—vcw Plymouth : 29-65. Manukuu Heads : 28-83, Auckland : 2985. Nnpier : 29 62. Welli; gton : 29 02. Cape farortdl: 20 66. Lyiteltoa : 29-50. Port. Chalmers : 29-41. Blufl : 29.')8. TMiSKMOMKI'ER—New Plymouth r 63. ManukdU Eeu-'s: 61. Auckland: 70. ■•apier:67. Wellington: 57. Capo Fare well : 51. Lyttelton : 53. Port Chalmers : 58. Bluff : 4G.
NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
[PSR UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.] SUICIDE AT NAPIEB. Napier, January 80. A man named Wm. Lewis was found dead in the Botanical Gardens yesterday morning. It was evidently a case of suioide, as deoeased clutched in his right hand a revolver, and had a bullet wound in the temple. It is supposed that monetary troubles was the cause. FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION. CHRisTOHrjBOH, January 80. , Twenty-four Brigades have entered : for the United Brigade oontest in February.
The will of Mrs Dinah Maria Craik, formerly Miss Mulock, the well-known authoress, late of the Corner House, Short lands, Beckenham, Kent, who died on October 16 last, was provod on November 1, by Annie Mary Miera and Emily Wolley, tho surviving executrixes, the value of the peraonul estate exceeding £17,000. Tho testatrix gives the copyright of all her works to her husband, but in the event of his predeceusing her to Miss Dorothy Craik. The residue of her property she leaveß to her^adopted daughter, Miflß Dorothy Craik.
