AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.
(Per Manapomi at Auckland.) ( UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ' The Lithgow Valley colliery is still burning, and all efforts , to reach the fire have, pro vediJn'avaiKricf. \ ' JTlie Ventilation of the mine is now being' closed. The funerals of ihe deceased men werejargelv. raised for their families. The Mutual Society are opening'an office m Condon. Mr Black, the actuary, has already proceeded home, and, Mr ■ R. Teese procjeoda . m, *£pril['4oA take charge ot the London Branch. Thq New, Zealand fish ? .which, arrived , b^&e last steamer, were at'fjrst regarded'With'sbs^iclofi' ; by bflyers'oii actfoant of being of an;'unustfarbf6Vri : c6lor,- but when'shewn 'that this .resulted 'frotrt the ejects of the ice, 1 ;the 6sh were rapidly bought yip._ Schnappers fetched from eighteen, to twenty-one shillings -, per dqzen, sgmrs fijonieigjit to ten.shilUngs, and flduhdeTs two'to eight . sijillings.' * ! 'fire' J ai ' es^r's Holdswdftli , v and Macpherson's.-^irorimonge'ra, will- be a total ( foss.!'iTbe ; 'Gomniei i cial Unidn lose JsßOoO.j> There were two fifty pound lots otigunpowder.istpr^dj on. the: premises, and three, sucoessive explosion? ; took P fe*i wKum ,i;!.-.»i % -«'i .--Uu«,cn Lord Carrington is still very actively inspecting 'all public' idstitlition' s. ' On Saturday ° tie 4 f^prtifentfe'd 1 ;. ! tlhe : Sondan medals to* the'' coritingent.' THer6 >was soinethlng:likea f military.' .display on the occasion. ..;.:•,.>■;!;: ;:: ,-^,v L>L<. : .n -'-Yii. I •-.•-;! =•..■>.;■*[ i-'A ;Bris6ane. . TheGbyorndr' hai ( Been-' grinted : eight months!'' 'leave /-*ofM absence ' ' -i !rbm "'/ the Coloriy.-i v He; starts !f or England via< i San Francisco.vi Ajpril;nextv v , ■■■■-■ -nii l:t:4 l{Ohe.' l Court.f ox , adjudicating ,on .claimp under . ,liie Pacific JsWders, Laborers' Cojnp\&!atibV: AM:- is • litting^ Mr J. Mpfinii^-tt 1 Sfeaflirth 1 J .SMdn, >L ! 6wer Birdebill; eMms -£4972 iirTespect! 'bffifty returned JslanderW'y*'!'^ l - ; *>!•;••*> •Simpson, ohioti'.omcer, ' .andi Swanson, bo^tsw^uipf the Gityiori Melbourne. have been 7 * arrested 7 . on,, a -, charge,'., of manslaughter m connection with the death of .we -girl Marion. Williain'sbnV u '' iJ L J .'. ■■i,,^''^ .•■'■• ■■■ f-'-H^wvWt^'' x ln^he. libel actiqn of.Quarrie [against tl»!. proprietors !p| it^e ;oe,e}ong i; Times, the' plaTn tiff received a f artliing damages. Qflafrie 1 ifMINiWc 1 of' tTie 'Ji'd^riisir. Wk sffimp v sbW; 'charged- With tlie ' murder ofiief daughter' W'CbburitV has been brought up and f urthetfifcemahdedii it '- • "'■ -■■ , 1: <-■<■>?
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1645, 26 February 1886, Page 3
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353AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1645, 26 February 1886, Page 3
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