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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 186, 13 July 1883, Page 2

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(UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION". Dunedin, July 11. Great interest was taken to»day m a fashionable marriage. The bride was the eldest dau, hter of Captain Baldwin, and the bridegroom the Hon. B. Parker, of the firm of Dalgetty and Co., a son of the Earl of Macclesfield, and nephew of the Duke ot Westminster; The service which was choral, was held at St. Paul's, which was crowded. The trani-cars were dfconted, aud flags fly* ing m honor of the event. The Wain casejs likely|to last for . some time. Seven witnesses were ex.arained to-day out of twenty. The evidence is, ot course, a reptition ot that twice previously given, at tta inquest and Police Court. Auckland, Julyll. A trial was made of Potter's wool3aving machine to-day m the presence nf a number of commercial gentlemen and stockowners from the southern proYinces. The invention has beea patented for New Zaala.dand the An 2 tralian colonies. It is "claimed that the wool on leaving the machine, and being dried, is ready for the English manufacturer. Those present were satisfied with the results. HOKITIKA, July 11. Ihe layer reported as being struck m the mam tunnel of the Ross United Gold Mining Company still remains ia the face, carrying the game rich gold as reported. The Miaiag Manager has also started a cross-drive, with the view of testing the quintioy of wash. Eight feet was driven yesterday, and the result obtained was 1£ oz gold to 2* 1 >ads. There seems every prospect off this proving to be an extensive layer, which can, be at once worked, as it is above the level of the permanent taiU race tunnel. The second engine for pumping plant tor this Company has arrived at Westport, and will be^^the ground m a tW d iv*.