NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
I Per Press Association. | Wellington, December 7. The R.M.S. Kaikoura arrived at 3 p.m. to-day from London, via the Cape and Hobart, after an uneventful passage She brings 204 passengers and 1800 tons of cargo for New Zealand. The Supreme Court has been occupied for the last three days in hearing a claim for £501 damages, brought by a young woman named Dorothea Hansen against the City Corporation for injury sustained by falling into a drain which, it is alleged, was unprotected. The jury awarded £100 damages and costs according to scale. Auckland, December 7 It has been arranged bj the Union Company, to resume salvage operations at the wrecked steamer Wairarapa. A gang of men left to-day to prosecute the work. Marton, This Day. Colonel Fox inspected the Royal Rangitikei Rifles last night. He was highly pleased with their drill, and considered them well above the average of colonial corps. Gisborne, This Day. Messrs Bees and Day have been appointed solicitors for this district under the Government Advances to Settlers Act.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 139, 8 December 1894, Page 2
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175NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 139, 8 December 1894, Page 2
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