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[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] / NEW GOLD DISCOVERY AT PICTON. Dunedin, Oct. 22. The First Church congregation has agreed to throw open the pulpit to a minister from any of the Colonies. Frederick Fulton had his left arm severely injured by a flax-machine. Amputation is feared. He was one of the intercolonial cricketers for two seasons. Ticton, Oct. 22. A magnificent specimen of auriferous quartz has been brought in from a newlydiscovered spot, and a rush set in. The prospectors brought in ten pounds weight of gold. Invercargiix, Oct. 22. A verdict of wilful murder has been passed against the woman Whiting. The medical evidence says that she is not sane. Arrived — The Nevada. Of 14,112 bags of the Ocean Monarch's cargo of 3ugar, all except 2500 were sold. Finest white crystals, L4O ,to L4O 103 ; fine, L 37 to L 39 7s 6d ; finest yellows, L 36 7s 6d to L 36 17s 6d ; fine, L 36 5s to L 36 103 ; brown 3, L3sssto L 35 17s 6d. Bluff, Oct. 22. Arrived— Tararua, from Dnnedin, and sailed for Melbourne. Auckland, Oct. 22. Mr Brogden's navies, on the Waikato Railway, struck for 7s a day of eight hours. A proposal is made for a Harbor Board. The grant of LSOO for the Vienna Exhibition is rejected. Caledonians declined to L 24. Christchurch, Oct. 22. The Board of Education has passed a resolution strongly affirming the necessity, for a training school for teachers, and the necessity of increased educational land endowments.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1321, 23 October 1872, Page 2
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252LATEST TELEGRAMS. Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1321, 23 October 1872, Page 2
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