To-day's Despatches.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 204, 4 August 1883, Page 2

To-day's Despatches.

(by teieqraph). (UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.) DtJNEUixi August 3; Much congratulation was expressed ?! -u 7 When the steanisrs Rotoruaand loihow were brought right op to tho Rn^V^™ 8 b * the Haibour Boards Vwtori i Channel. The latter is a very lengthy boat, and was drawing torn-teen feet six inches aft; She is the steamer which will take back 305 bodies •4 defunct Chinese to the Flowery Land,. * Auckland, Angost 3. Z Mr Potters patent r "wool. Moating machine is to be taken io Wellington ahortly, and exhibited m practical operation before the members of the General Iseembly and others interested m saoh •natters. -~» .... Sydney Taiwhanga has bean granted * prohibition order to prevent Auckland hotelkcepers from supplying his wife, darah Ann Taiwhanga, with liqaor. 1 ior the junior clerkship to me Board of Education, at £80 a year, there were 53 applications. ' No traces are ybt got- of Boys, who absconded from the TrkiWg School, >md stole a boat. It is fearad they met with an accident The boat has not i been recovered. •>' „, "^ WELtitJGTbN,' •£agw£ : & Ibe^ Commissioners went off to Some3' Island this morning to take evln dvnce as to the outbreak 61 typhoid fever on board the ship Oxford. Another case of fever was reported this afiemoon from the quarantine station, the person attacked bein» a young woman named Wi»kin Si a passenger ftLQm Wellington. This will delay t5e L 6ther passeugars being admitted to pratidne tor a few day?. „ -