TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 131, 13 November 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

At a.roeeting.Qfrthe Harbor Boanl the tender of -Messrs Pierce and Lani:jsnt ?*m afocepte^iiig the construction of the Calliope dock. The engineer's estimate was £98,675', The. tender. of Messra ; Fleming and Stepiienson, of London, for the dredjje At the annual meeting 01 the New Zealand , , Mw> ( jaud^torage Company (Ju\m'M), it was stated that it was; ; hoped «the freezing operations wouW commence m Auckland m Eebyuary^xtif i^tf iApril the first shipment would be sent Home. f 'Albert WhiteVrthe scul^Bohampiou of Auckland, who rowed against Hearn amt Mes^eng^r, WaasMwilr beaten at the . .i^haay^egatta by Q. E. Bailey, a promising local sculler, :^i%* «,^^rw^^,wii shipbuilder.. started fwjrite at Btol on hiny '•! > . ..+ . . r ~ ; Hendry beas the walking match : for the, -U- ,'hour* championship o^;Aucklaad t \ Hendirr covered 59 mih&l'W S^Yeiuoa 58 miles 31 laps. VV > ".' r '':' J '^[{. ■"" T The Mayor to the approval of the, .fei^OouncU, that the engiheer|.B^pttW.measui» up certain 'earth cuttings/ and -thatfljeso should be'kt ( out to. the unemployed who could not get inpre suiteolework at ruling rates. 1 At its last;, sittings the Council authorised public wprk? -toTthje,^ tent °*^9»ftflftif^»iteA thiey j'^ye shown every disposition, consistent; with f & the. T^tepayei-gji'jfco consider; the position of 4p ,iinsnsrii)yeil. '/ -,<•: -.-■; ; -i : i -A Thfc #rap^ lare saia !^ 1 # f niakirig \a. large number '"of cpnVerts'a^on^ the natives. ''■' '.Eiders' recently raited the Tologfa Bay;,whorl*t^irW^ubmitted td total immersion Wflfetoangahera stream. ,: " ' j : v ..: Jf ;; , ; , ;.,:'. n^W«"f^r'^ S fi.. Thp, waterworks, , at. Qufeeni tpwn, Lake Wakatipu, onenjjd) on Monday, v The Maypr, ]tfr J^d, was presented with an addreag ,and,ft£urse [oi^eO-^vewign^rOfl'theflpfep^sion; ' ! f v v t*VEßeiß6tti,4NPdV,'<ll. A three-roomed cottfl^i'fe^t of Winton, %as fcttViied down! yesterday the insurant wa 8 ; ) |5& t inW^ffici uni'nbwnV ffee' oha^ren }^lS lit » r fire outside the,, hou^'W^ja^ptr^ lio'ss'.^O'bn:^ ferniiiure?" iili ° Peter McK^llari 'thW^efl^own ranholder, died 'iiprdiy/ageir's7. GHUIST^BtURCH, NOV. 11. „/ Messrs R.^ Wilkiaß'-*nd Co.'s an* nnal sale of .^Tasnirtiiiaii, South Australian, and New Zealand stud ramg 'ghege was a good attendance of buyers, and .nearly all. th^ p\ Jots wew quitted/ One xii Meßs«3Ga^>n and Sous' Tasmanian merino rams fetched ift> ; guiirea^, ; another - i|p guineas. Two of Mr -James *-Gibfc merina rams brougb 210 and 160 gui^Aas n~ m®VM- fM^^^j^fe^tained for ewes was !20 guineas. At the inijuest on the body of Capv tain Culmerv of the barque Clyde, oa Mouda/mgtifj Jthe-fad Gibson gave ; evid(»nce thatjie 3aw. <d€ceaAed«bleed- , mg >ry mjoch' f ' a^'^ftjSSl ' The ■ v^rdict^ was t« ;t^,ej|^tjth^t i%b cap. him. He i, gW? church, where lits ujother resident