The Globe. FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1877. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
(Per Press Agency,')
INTERPROVINCIAL,
Proudfoot Dispute Settled.
Fire in Dunedin. Dunedin, April 6. The dispute between Mr Proudfoot and the Harbor Board has been settled by Mr Proudfoot getting a further contract for the dock walling without completion. The other tenders sent in for the work were returned unopened. A fire occurred in Walker street last night when the Rising Sun Hotel, together with Cart' r’s store and Palmer’s drapery shop were completely destroyed. The stock and furniture of the hotel were insured in the Royal for £2OO, and the building in the Norwich Union for £2OO. The store was insured for £IOO in the Norwich and £IOO in the New Zealand office. A third building was insured for £IOO in the Norwich. Auckland, April 6. At the Supreme Court, Albert Carroll, an old offender, was sentenced to four years penal servitude for breaking and entering a dwelling. The Alburnia has declared a 2s 6d dividend. The district inspector of sheep attempted to stop the sale of a number of sheep from Patea, which he pronounced scabby, although the landing inspector had passed them. The sale is proceeding notwithstanding. A more rigorous inspection is likely to be instituted.
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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 868, 6 April 1877, Page 2
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