THAMES MINERS' UNION.
(BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Thames, this day. At a meeting of the Thames Miners' Union on Saturday night, a resolution was unanimously carried in favour of voting £200 to Broken Hill miners, and at once forwarding it to strikers. A ballot to con firm the resolution will bhereforo be baken. during the week, probably Thursday, in accordance with bbc bye-law ofthe Union.
ONEHUNGA R.M. COURT.
THIS DAY,

(Bofore Dr. Erson, Mayor, and R. Hall,

justices.) Edward Molly was charged wibh defraud ing bhe Northern Steamship Company by being a stowaway on board the s.s, Gair loch on her passage between Taranaki and Onehunga. The prisoner was fined £2 and costs or 14 days.
AN HONEST MAN.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Wellington, this day. The Commissioner ol Taxes has received a remittance of £27 10s 6d forwarded anony mously by an owner who had, in con sequence of an oversight, omitted to pay his full contribution to the property tax.
SMOCKING ACCIDENT AT OAMARU.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Oamaru, bhis day. A giel twelve years of age, named,Sincock. was playing near the timber stack at Mac culcb yards this morning, when a quantity of timber fell and crushed her. She died in a couple of hours.
DOBSON-KENNEDY COMPANY.
"MY SWEETHEART" TO-NIGHT.
