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« Wellington, Monday, 7 p.m. Ic is understood Governor Kobiusou will only niako a very short stay at Wellington, but proceed almost immediately after arrival to Auckland in a man of war, and from thence make a tour of the whole Colony. There were no tenders for New Zealand Company's steamers to* day. The plans for the Wellington and West Coast Railway are complete, and it is expected all negotiations regarding the acquisition of the land will also be completed shortly. Tho cook of the Looh Fergus, who I was yesterday felled by a blow of a
handspike from an apprentice, is still . insensible, and Doctor Diver thinks the skull is smashed, and the result is likely to be fatal. The apt^atice was brought up to day and manded. The case of the Hexniione's sea* men, now lying in the hospital, is to be brought before the Snpreme Court to 'morrow, the Collector of Customs being called upou to show cause why the men should not be finally discharged here. &beymotjth, Monday, 7. p.m. A fire this morning destroyed the Union, Bank, with most of the letters and papers. &c. Also Badgers and Smith and Barcley are heavy losers. The whole block seemed doomed, but the brigade worked splendidly. Damage about £20,000. Insurances uot yet known.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 60, 25 March 1879, Page 2
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