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(From our. own Correspondent).’ ‘ Punedis; February 15, 7.35 p.m. At tbe Land Board yesterday applia cations to purchase under Mines Act were received from James Kinross, and James Leslie, Kawarau. Certificate of application for gold mi ing lease was approved of by David Wilcock, Shotover Certificates for, agricultural leases were granted to Thomas McDonnell, and William Scolea,' hho^over; and James TravL, Kawarau. The Dummy ism inquirv was further adjourned on account of difficulty of pfocuiing certam witnes es.
The Governor returned to Christchurch this morning.
At-the opening of tin New Hixh School yesterday,^’jbe Governor spoke of General Gordon as a personal friend,, apd as pm of the moat chivalrous; goWous, and noble minded the world ever saw.” . -
riit'i'o were_ -10 npniiuations for Dii.neilih City Licensing, Conrntiittee yestprchvy. There -will likely be * very hot contest between the two parties. ~ .■
An allotment in Queen Kt. Auckland, was sold yesterday, and f»t bed L 305 ]>'r f ot. - su - : - The Minister for Public W.-rks left Lawrence -tor Roxburgh this morning and was to return Mr Pyke accompanied him. - Training at the Korbury is in full swing, and in the mornings the course is well patronised by both horses and spectators.
It is stated that David Proudfoot Ims commenced an action for damages against Bank of New Zealand tor L 300.000.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1198, 13 February 1885, Page 2
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219SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Dunstan Times, Issue 1198, 13 February 1885, Page 2
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