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(From our own Correspondents.) . Auckland, December 28. The Rosario’s sailors were let loose ashore on Christmas eve. Several of them got drunk and commenced fighting, end set the whole town in an uproar. The police in endeavoring to capture them were maltreated. One had Lis foot screwed round and is laid up at the Hospital, another was bitten on the thigh, and another had his thumb injured. The police, however, succeeded in lodging all the ringleaders in gaol. [Sent, 9.56 a .in.; received, 3 p.ra.] MrT. B. Gillies has been offered and accepted one of the Judgeships. Judge Grcsson retires on a pension in preference to leaving Christchurch. _ A permanent Judgeship and actingjudgeship are still vacant. 1 H is rumoured that Sir George Grey will stand for the City west, in place of Mr Gillies. Wellington, December 28. Messrs M'Meokan and Blackwood have formally intimat d to the Victorian Government that they will not give Sullivan a passage in one of their steamers.
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Evening Star, Issue 3697, 28 December 1874, Page 3
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168SECOND EDITION. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 3697, 28 December 1874, Page 3
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