NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
"•" (Per Press Association.) Auckland, January 16. At a meeting of the committee of the Auckland Rifle Association, the forthcoming N.Z. Rifle Association meeting was discussed, and tbe President asked to communicate with the Defence Minister re quality of ammunition to be supplied for the meeting. The Auckland Savings Bank's yearly return shows aa increase of deposits of i' 18,63 4; therei was at the credit of depositors on tbe Ist January i' 543,798, reserve fund .£30,000, investment fluctuation account .£IO,OOO, profit and loss £4,658, making a grand total of The two principal items of investment are 411 mortgages, embracing £220,015, and i' 150,000 in government securities. In the Children's Penny Savings Bank there is a credit of £8,2, ( 50. Port Chalmers, Jannary 16. The Waimate, which has arrived from London via Teneriffe, brings the largest cargo which has ever reached New Zealand in one bottom, consisting of 5250 tons for Dunedin, 2923 tons for Lyttel* ton and 362 tons for Wellington." She also brings the thoroughbred colt Sand hurst, for Mr Pat Campbell, of Christchurch, in charge of Mr J. Franks, together with some prize poultry and three Southdown rams, all of which are in splendid condition. During the passage she passed no less than 78 large icebergs.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 168, 18 January 1897, Page 2
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