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[Special to the Mail.] [Per Press Agency/] Auckland, June 14. The Free Trader arrived from Melbourne after a stormy passage of 20 days, jjrith hatches burst in. The City Council have decided not to grant pecuniary aid to the Mechanics' Institute, on the ground. that it would p*odvce no permanent benefit. The schooner Samon, from Fiji, brings Intelligence of the death of Allan Baillie, formerly warden at Thames by drowning off the island of Mokogai. Dunedin, June 14. Walker, the spiritualist, gave a lecture last night, The lecture was of an inferior character, and the audience noisy. There are 235 patients in the Lunatic Asylum, of these 72 are females. Napier, June i 4. Judge Richmond, remarking on the evidence in a civil case to-day; was very severe on the colonial habit of drinking. Speaking, not as a teetotaller, but as a Judge of the Supreme Court, he said he was occupied day after day in criminal cases, caused entirely through drink, and that many civil "cases were attributable to the same source.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 95, 15 June 1877, Page 3
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175LATEST TELEGRAMS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 95, 15 June 1877, Page 3
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