INTERPROVINCIAL.
New PisYMoura, July 16 ";- Phe Patrrson is now lying acrosa the _-cbannd of the Waitara River with tbe water * washing over her decks. A greet deal of cargo was got out before Bhe drifted into the ' stream; The Eliza Mary is a wrec>, tn 1 will l>e acid to-morrow by aucti-n. ... . , AUCKLAHD, July id. *■ At the nomination at Waitemata, Messrs * Von der Heyde, J. S. Macfarlane, Recs, and Stoney were propo.ed, but Mr Stoney retire.!. ■ ' Mr Rees mlde a bitter attack on Mr '^Macfarlane with reference to a hsnibili which the latter admitted circulating regar ■'- ing Mr Rees. One of the most exciting - ; scenes ever witnessed at an Auckland meeting ensued, Mr Rees continuing a slashing attack on Mr Macfarlane, and the latter threatening to strike him. A breach of the •- pettce was feared, but was avoided. The show of hands was as f-llows :— - Von der Heyde 26, Rees 23, Macfarlane 7. A poll -" was demanded. Mr Hold-ship, a timber merchant, in conjunction with Mr M'Hroy of Canterbury, has purchased tbe fine barque Hokilele. . - July 17. The Hero has arrived, having left Sidney on the Ilth instant.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 168, 17 July 1874, Page 2
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188INTERPROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 168, 17 July 1874, Page 2
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