AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(electbic telegraph.— copreioht,) (bbdteb's teeegrams.) Sydney, Thursday. The deficiency due by Mr Holt to the Bank of New Zealand is stated to be about £11,000, which will be covered by his. priyate;; estate. His liabilities are estimated; at £85,000/ It i^ the intention of the Bank of Commerce to bring 4 prosecution against him. His whereabouts is believed to be known; ■•■ t ■■-/■■ ; Hobabt, Thursday. The Union Company's Eingarooina, which arrived from Bluff, reports having encountered very severe weather on the voyage. Four cattle on board died. A passenger" named' Marsden, who came from Wellington, slipped from the gangway, falling overboard, and was ' drowned. Melbourne, Thursday. Mr Gillies, the Colonial Treasurer, has signified his intention of providing a ■utn of one thousand: pounds toward pay ment of the expenses entailed m sending a rifle team Home to compete at the forthcoming Wimbledon meeting. Adelaide, Thursdoy. TheOrient Company's -B.M.S. Iberia arrived this evening with with English mails to February 26th.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1674, 2 April 1886, Page 2
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160AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1674, 2 April 1886, Page 2
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