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(TJNITBD PRESB A8SOCl&IlIOlf.) .; , ■ March 9. The mail steamer brings news friom Samoa to the effect that schooner Fleetwing sailed for Auckland on the 18th February, via Tutuila. Mr John Lundbn Was a passenger, but he failed to induce a deputation of native chiefs to accompany him. The German flag is still ilyjng.ovier:Ap.ia f .but... it ; was expected . that existing disputes would be amicably settled. .GHiiSTC&Dße^^Mjijfoh^.. The i Salvation Arm j haye 1 purchased ' a section of land opposite the Supreme Courthouse for ' ■Bll'S'O I .' 1 ' They intend Erecting a. building thereon to seat 2ooo* One sympathiser has promised 20,00©' bricksj'and another wood for' doors and windows. The building will, be con>* menced at an early date. t i ; ; ..:•■■■.-. ;>-.. Blenheim,; This, . There was a smart; shock of ear^lsi quake &t 5.52 last evening . .which wa* , preceded for peverai seponds by a ruia»---i bling noise. ;! ' '] '". "/■"'■''-"'■ • ] Weli^gton. This l>ay.' ! i ' The Government have received <he: j Teport of Major Cautley on the def^nde : of the various parts m the colony and!; : they intend takiug vigorous measuresih.: giving effect to it. '; •
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 82, 10 March 1885, Page 3
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178TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 82, 10 March 1885, Page 3
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