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[PEB UNITED PBBS9 ASSOCIATION. I Auckland, This Day. Mr Macgregor, of Northern Wairoa, went out to look for cattle on August 12 and has not been heard of since. Judge Gill.es, who has been experimenting in sorghum culture, says, in a paper read at lhe Auckland Institute: — "These results astound me and prove sorghum, as n sugar producing crop, to be valuable beyond my wildest imaginations." Charles Fletcher, butcher at Mercer, committed suicide by drowning in the M ngatawhiri creek on Saturday. He had been drinking heavily, had been suffering from rheumatics, and was in pecuniary difficulties. Hannah Person, aged six months, a passenger by the Doric, died at the quarantine station on Saturday night, from pneumonia after measles. New Plymouth, This Day. The Hinemoa arrived in the roadstead this morning from the Manukau. After taking in about forty tons of military stores, consisting of arms and accoutrements handed in by disbanded companies, she left at poon for Wellington.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 45, 18 September 1883, Page 2
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160INTERPROVINCIAL. Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 45, 18 September 1883, Page 2
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