NEW ZEALAND.
(Per Press Association.) WHA’NGAREI, last night. The tAhditor-Ganeral asks the [Borough .to show cause why the councillors who sanctioned an expenditure of £B7O on a concrete Ihridgo and fire brigade furnishings irom the water-works loan should pot bo jointly liable for repayment. fTho matter has been referred .to the borough solicitor.
AUCKLAND, last night. [The body, of a man aged about 30,. not yet identified, .was found, on the beach at Ponsouby. early to-day.' ,There is a .slight abrasion on the forehead, but no other marks of violence, It is thought that the deceased accidentally fell into the harbor.
NEW PLYMOUTH, last night.
‘A rather sharp shook of earthquake, lasting several seconds, urns experienced at 4.10 this morning. The attendance at the exhibition keeps up well. Several additional attractions aro being added, in view of the fact that the exhibition Will remain open two or three days longer than originally attended. A military carnival will bo held oa .Thursday, evoking considerable interest, and several teams from corps in liie province will compete.
lI'AWERA, last night.
KV severs earthquake occurred lice at 4,15 this morning. No damage is reported.
WANGANUI, last night. A' smart shock of earthquake was felt at about 4.10 this morning. Morobauts have received notice of another riso of £l per ton in .the price of sugar.
FBILDING, last night. HJ prolonged shock of earthquake •was felt at 4.0 this morning.
WELLINGTON, last night. M slight shock of earthquake was felt at 4.9 this morning. At the Colonial Products Exhibition, which opens in Liverpool today, the Industries and Commerce Department has a display of butter from some 35 factories, of cheese from 10 or 12 factories, and a variety of other produce, including frozen meat, grain, hemp, wool, etc.
DUNEDIN, last night. ,The Dunedin centre has disapproved of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association’s proposals to engage Australians to assist Shrubb and Duffy, in their tour of the colony .
WESTPORT, last night. The Premier was welcomed by- local representative men on hia arrival from Greymouth this morning. He .received deputations and visited the Seddoniville State colliery, to-day. Ho .will' be entertained at a dinner and public conversazione this evening.
I-lOKITIKA, last night.
The Countess of Onslow, owing to pressure of time, has regretfully declined an invitation to .visit (the Westland district*
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1351, 11 January 1905, Page 4
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