.—«» " ' ' i (Before Messrs F. L. Prime and D.'RobOrb. son, J.P.'s.) Decnkenitess. — Ellen Hutchinson ■ fas fined 10s and costs, or 48 hours' imprison ment, for drunkenness. Henry Snainjd mi.tted being drunk and disorderly in Eden Terrace, and was fined 20s and costs, or] in ' default 7 days' imprisonment. | |j; Beeachbs of the Cut By-laws.—Jm. Binstead was fined 5s and 7s costs for neglecting to have a number painted onjiis cart. A similar. charge against 'Yjai, Ganderton was dismissed. j Compulsory Education.—James Eg|n. ton was charged with neglecting to send his child, Emily. • Egginton, to a pulljc Bchool. — Defendant did not appar. —Mr J. Small, Truant Officer,' give evidence, and asked that an order be toide under the Act to send the girl to schfol. He deposed that the father was a seanun, —-An order was made by the Bench totejfl the Agirl kto school^and; 83 coßts gtft|M; against the father. V •. f

Mb; Biglgs repojfp |Eg g||e of h%&|kfs: allotment in Sussex-sireefc'j' Surrey' Bflsi'l price, £125 ; purchaser, Mr Cleal. 1 Yesterday, a military funeral wasflc-i corded to the remains of an Austrian sa man, a petty officer named Johan Siba,.ijno belonged to the Austrian warship Saija, which called here lasb year, and who led in the Auckland Hospital this Wik. The funeral took place at Walp miti, Mr .G. H. Leaning being ?jhe undertaker. The deceased sailor had b(en under the care of Mr Johannaen, Bat ah" Consul ab Auckland (acting a3 Austian Consul), till the time of his death.* A firing party of several men of the Periia nenb Force from Forto Caucley, under Ser geants Webb and Lorrigan, fired the Je well volleys over the grave, being conve ed out to the Cemetery by the train. ' Pal ier Gregory read the burial service. ? There is an impression abroad in, be Foxton district (says the "ManaStu Daily Times ") that Mr J. Wright Sfcefe r fc has afc last succeeded in establishing%jg scheme for the construction of alineofwil ■way from a point on the Manawatu ■ (jLj. pany's line near Levin to Greatford, o^lbe main line, via Foxton and the present • tramway route. Nothing has so for Keen allowed by the promoters to app 9a ij n print, but it is stated that capitalists live. 