TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
(pub press association.)
An Auckland Loan. Auckland, February 3. The Borough Council of Devonport r ?opose to raise a loan of £15,000 of which £11,000 is for waterworks and the re* malnder for drainage and street formation. The Mail Steamer. The mail steamer has been' sighted from the lighthouse. Smallpox on the Mail Steamer. The tvlariposa arrived flying the yellow flag, having one case of smallpox^ on bo*rd. The disease appeared tbe day after leaving Honolulu. The patient, who is a passenger from 'Frisoo, was Isolated. No fresh caseß oceurred. .The stesmer is quarantined, and tbe mails delayed for fumigation. land for Selection. Wellington, February 3. A supplementary u Gazette," issued today, contains a notification under the hand of the Minister, of Lands, declaring that xarsl lands enumerated in sobedules, and being portions of blocks in eaoh pro. vlnolsl district of the colony, are open for sale or selection after 40 days from toe publication of notioe under the third seati^n of the Land Act Amendment Act, 1887. The sohednle of lands covers 22 pages of the •*G»a)tte." Arrival of tin Mariposa. Tbe General Po»t< fjfice advise that the Mariposa, from 'Frisoo, was signalled off Tirlt»-« at 11 this morning. Body Found. Chmstobobch, February 3. The body of a baker, named John Whitesldes, was foubd In the river near Barbados street this morning. He was last seen alive on Wednesday night and w»b then sober. He lived unhappily with his wife and had previously attempted suicide.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG18880203.2.17
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1757, 3 February 1888, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
248TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1757, 3 February 1888, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.