BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
_ Auckland, August 16. The City Council unanimously resolved today to petition the House against making the Mayor be elected by the ratepayers, at contemplated in Mr Sheehan’s Bill.
.... _ _ Nelson, August 16. At the Supreme Court to-day Alfred Hibble, late rate-collector, pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzlement. He was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment. It was the only criminal case.
Hokitika, August 17. ine 8.8. Otago arrived from Melbourne this morning.
{{From our own Correspondents.)
Lawbencb, August 17. A second building society is being floated here, and 200 shares were taken up yesterday. The up-country roads are in a bad state and traffic is almost suspended, mv e|. . Hokitika, August 17. The following are the acceptances for the Melbourne Cup Dagworth, Goldsborough, Calumny, Kingsborough, Sterling, Melbourne, Don Giovani, St. Albans, Pam, Rose d’Amour. Imperial, Dante, Haricot, Neotafield, Castaway, Newbold, Scamnag, Wollomai, Break of Day, Binjiroo, Sunlight. Nimrod, Hurwood, Lord John, Marquis of Lome, Calaba, The Hook, West Australian, Playboy, Gloom, Lord Lyen, Sultan. Coquette, Lord Lytton, The Deer, Handover Sea Kale, Polidori, Maid of All Work, lyanhoe, Richmond, Canterbury, Redwood, Duke, Mohican, the Painter, Professor, Kinoraohnie, Saunterer, Kamarooka, Weiberryman, DeMestrea colt by Marquis, ditto by Fireworks, Loquacity, Libertine, Rattler. Spark, and Emulation.
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Evening Star, Issue 3894, 17 August 1875, Page 3
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