WELLINGTON. October 9.
October 8. The Supremo Court opened to-day, Thero were five cases— two for criminal assault, one breaking and entering, and two stoaling. October J). intho Supremo Court, Honry Bmloy, Agod 15, was sentenced to two yo^rs for rupe on a girl five years old.
NEW PLYMOUTH.
Titnaru has sustained a loss by the death of Mr Thomas O'Driscoll, proprie tor of tho Hibernian Hotel. Deceased was highly respected, and noted for his charitable disposition. He was a member of tho Roman Catholic Church, and ono of its chief supporters here. Hia only daughter died in Sydney a few weeks since, and tho loss preyed on his mind and a painful and fatal illness super* vened.
TIMARU. October 9.
TELEGRAMS.
AUCKLAND.
