DUNEDIN.
September 15,
Mr Goodman's horees, Sir Modred, Somnus, Idalium, and Hilarius, are to be sold by public auction on the 21st instant. The harbor - master reported to the Harbor Board yesterday that the depth of water on the bar is now 19 feet at low water, which gives 24 feet at ordinary high tide. Two vessels drawing 20£ feet came in last month at half tide.
The Equitable Insurance Company has added four new names to its list of provisional directors for Dunedin, which now numbers twenty - two, and there are fifteen in Invercargill.
At a public meeting last nigbt officers were appointed to carry out the approaching meeting of the New Zealand Rifle Association. The sum of £297 has been collected towards the £500 guarantee by the citizens.
The New Zealand Cement and Patent Stone Company has agreed to wind up voluntarily.
Moees Ackerman Price was committed for trial yesterday on the charge of embezzlement from a lodge of Druids.
An elderly man named Robert Wilson, having a grown up family, was found drowned in the bay yesterday. He had not been well lately, and had been in the habit of going out for a walk every morning. He went out yesterday as usual, and it is presumed he fell off the embankment on the reclamation works.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3492, 15 September 1882, Page 3
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