NEW ZEALAND.

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2112, 30 November 1880, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND.

[PBKSS ASSOCIATION.] AUCKLAND, November 30. An Unlucky Man. Stannard, who was wrongly accused of the murder of Miss Dsbie, was formerly employed at the Manakau saw mills. He was goodnatured and obliging. He was very much liked. The New GoldfleldA large number of men bearing swags left by the steamer for Te Aroha last night. A Prosperous Company. The Kaipara steamship company's report showß that, after paying interest on overdraft, insurance, and other charges, the earnings are equal to fifteen per cent per annum on the paid account capital. Immigration. All the single women by the Wanganui wero engaged in one week, and the demand continues. Co-operative Store. The local manufactories meet this evening to take steps to open a co-operative store for he sale of their goods. WELLINGTON, November 30. Sudden DeathWilliam Carr, restaurant keeper, died suddenly yesterday. He was noticed spitting blood, and expired shortly afterwards. He leaves a wife and five children. Cole's Circus. A grand street parade of beasts belonging to Cole's circus took place through the principal streets this morning. The streets were crowded, and the procession was followed by immense numbers of people. The opening performance takes place this afternoon. NELSON, November 30. Obituary. Mr Hush Stafford, of Stoke, brother of Sir E. M. Stafford, died yesterday. He was well known in turf circles, and contested the seat for Nelson euburbs at the last general eleotion. OPTJNAKE, November 30. Native Affairs. Colonel Roberts has wired to Mr Stephenson, the contractor, to come at once to Pungaretu to give evidence against the Natives errested for killing the contractor's sheep. DUNEDIN, November 29. The Beer Tax ActTwo seizures of unstamped hogsheads have been made under the Beer Tax Act, and proceedings will be taken against the publicans and brewery concerned. StatisticalThe \ital statistics for Mbvember are— B'rtbs, 136 ; deaths, 53 ; marriages, 29.