INTERPROVINCIAL.
Auckland, Friday. Robert Eccles, a passenger by the Lady Jocelyn, was fined £25 and the property forfeited, for smuggling eighteen watches and thirty razors ashore. Bishop Selwyn, of Melanesia, heard of his father's death casually, from a trader in the Islands. He left for Sydney by the first opportunity. Thence he goes to Norfolk Island, and comes on to Auckland en route for England. Mrßuckland reports a further advance. Cattle realized 40s to 50s per hundred pounds. Dunedin, Saturday. The total receipts atßenev-olent Institution Carnival up to last night were £1130. At the quarterly meeting of the Railway Employees Benefit Society a credit balance was shown of £711. Mr Wilkinson of Hobarton, jam manufacturer, intends to start a branch at Akaroa or Nelson. Mr J. B. Bradshaw reports Bank of New Zealand shares, £24 ss ; Colonial Bank, £2 18; National Bank, £4; National Insurance, £1 7s; New Zealand Insurance, £4 10s; Mosgiel Woollen Factory, £3 10; National Mortgage, £ l ss; Scottish aud New Zealand Investment, 17s 6d ; Guthrie and Larnach, £3 4s. ( Llttelton, Saturday. A smart shock of earthquake was felt at 10 minutes to 5 this morning. Wellington, Saturday. The Tararua sails for Nelson at 5 p.m. Passengers-MrandMrs Hastie and family (3), Mr Robinson.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 194, 14 September 1878, Page 2
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206INTERPROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 194, 14 September 1878, Page 2
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