HBH 1890 April 30 Local At the Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr G A PREECE, R.M. William GRIFFITHS-charged with drunkenness, dismissed with a caution Robert LINDSAY, a youth, was fined 5s and costs for drunkenness James MINERS was fined £1 and costs for using abusive and threatening language, the alternative being four days' hard labour; the money was paid. Judgment for plaintiff was given at the following civil case: - GLENDINNING v H LLOYD The inquest on the body of Sarah Jane RUDDICK, the infant daughter of Mr W RUDDICK, whose sad death was, reported previously-verdict of "Accidental death through severe scalding." The funeral took place yesterday, and was very largely attended, the cortege being the largest that has passed through Napier for several years. The many friends in Napier of Mr T H WOLFE will regret to read of the accident, which has befallen him Mr Edward LYNDON will sell tomorrow a property in the PATANGATA district worthy of the attention of settlers and speculators. The property is one that has been occupied by Mr A BOWDEN for many years and the sale is under the direction of the Registrar of the Supreme Court.