TELEGRAMS.
(DNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.") Auckland, April 17. The Minister of Public Works has pone to Kaipara. " At the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Thomas Russell, Captain Helander's certificate was suspended for six months, and he was ordered to pay the costs of inquiry. The prospectus has been Issued of the Woollen Manufacturing Compauj, 100,000 shares at £1 each, the half only to be at present issued. Smith v. Bond, house surgeon to the Hospital, being a action to recover £500 damages for alleged maltreatment of a pat;cnt, resulted m a verdict for the defendaut with costs. Christchurch, April 17. Mr Booth continues his mission herd with success. The number of pledges taken is 2069, while 3610 persons have assumed the blue ribbon. Dunbdin, April 17. The Hon. Gearge McLean will act as Governor at the opening of the Dunedin Mimic Parliament to-morrow night. Taurvnga, April 17. A largo three-masted steamer was seen this morning from Maketu going North — apparently a stranger. Westpoet, April 17. The Westport Coal Company intend recommencing work m their mine on Monday next. Sixty now miners have been engaged m other parts of the Colony to take the place of the men who struck work m Lecember iast. The first instalment of new hands arrived hero to-day.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 115, 20 April 1885, Page 2
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213TELEGRAMS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 115, 20 April 1885, Page 2
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