THE LITTLE UN.

Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 88, 20 March 1885, Page 2

THE LITTLE UN.

Multuni in parvo. Eriday, Makch 20th, 1885. Invercargill is now posessed of a steam fire-engine. The present population of the City of Auckland is estimated at 28,158. A representitive of each of the 8ydney daily papers accompanied . the New South Wales contingent to the Soudan. In a cricket match at Christchurch on Tuesday, 0. Strange made a score of 220 runs. All the sovereigns in circulation in the United Kingdom ar- now supplied from the Melhourne and Sydney mints. The Kev Mr McLennan was unanimously elected vice-president of the Mutual Improvement Association, at the meeting held last night. The Auckland Liheral Association have requested the Premier of South Australia to dehver a lecture in Auckland on the subject of income and property tax. A divorse case will shortly come on for hearing at the Supreme Court, Auckland. 'Ihe respondent has lived for some time in the Ohinemuri district, and was served last week by an Auckland solicitor, with a summons. A Tichborne witness has turned up in America. A man has been found in Atalanta who was cook on a vessel between New York and San Francisco in 1849, and who says that his ship spoke the Osprey, from New York to Australia. It is with feelings of deep regret that we have to record the death of Mrs Andrew Gilmore, who passed away at an early hour this moruing, at the early age of 31 years. The cause of her death being heat disease Dr Moir had been attending her for some time, and saw her alive at 11 p.m. last night, and when he called at 1 o clock this morning Mrs Gilmore was dead. i ; .