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Auckland, March 15. The Grand Duke Alexander Miohaelovitoh of Russia is on board the Rynda which arrived to-day; He is serving gs lieutenant, WsijiiNOTON, March 15
The Government have decided that fcha Kurow runs near Oamatu are to be dealt with under the small runs grcziag system. At a meeting of tboae intereated m the Irish national movement held to-night, the Hon P. A. Buckley oocnpled the ohair, and a Bpeech was delivered by Archbishop Redwood, Resolutions were passed m favor of Home Rule being granted and of resuscitating the Wellington branch of the National League, A quantity of quartz ahuwing no gold has been forwarded to Sir Jaa. Heotor for assay. The atone was disoovered by a man prospecting m the vicinity of Terawhltl, the exact locality being a Becret. The three aampleß have yielded eight, six, aud forty-eight ounces of gold respectively. The stone Is similar to that of the Golden Grown, Terawhiti, and the gold is of good quality. The discoverer has got a quantity of specimens, and when asked why he had not brought m any, said, knowing they contained gold, he did not trouble, but only brought the staff that did not show gold to be tested. Timaru, March 15. Inspector Brohatn haß been transferred to Wellington, and m future this police district will be m charge of Inspector Thompson, of North Otago. He will have charge of all the country between Waikonaiti and the Rangltata. Dunedin, March 15. At the meeting of the Charitable Aid Board to-day a Conference took place between delegates from various institutions 1 when a discussion took place as to retrenchment. The general oplnlor waa that there were too many separate i atitntiona and Boards, but the consideration of a motion m favor of an amending Act m the direction of abolishing separate institutions was postponed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1791, 16 March 1888, Page 2
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