PROVINCIAL.
Wellington, January 17. The nomination for the Superintendency takes place on tbe 24th. The Native Minister has seen the principal chief of the Tuhua districts and discussed the subject of opening the goldfields ; the chief promises to submit the terms to his tribe. •Special flobarton- telegrams to Anglo-Agency states that the Key. Thomas Field, cattle dealer, was killed in a pugilistic encounter by the son of the Rev. Montague Williams. The combatants fought two hours William and Charles Whitson, another clergyman's sons, who acted as seconds, have been convicted for manslaughter. Auckland, January 17. The animal report of the Chamber of Commerce states that the imports of 1872 chow an increase of £252,353 over those of 1371. Gkauamstown, January 17. Mr Mackay has been left to complete the purchase of the Whangamata block and turn off trespassing diggers. CiraisTCHURCH, January 17. The exhibits for the Vienna Exhibition per Alhambra comprise twenty-eight cases. Dunedin, January 17. Mr Fish, the Mayor, threatens a libel action against the Times.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 15, 17 January 1873, Page 2
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167PROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 15, 17 January 1873, Page 2
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