SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
[FKOSI OUK OWN i:i>rk.BSPONDENT.I DUNKDIN. August 28. It is expected that 300 guests will be at the banquet which will be held in Messrs. Guthrie and Larnach's Factory. Both papers speak approvingly of the Pubiic Works Statement. The Forbury Park Co. has declared a diridend of ten per cent. The City Council has decided to secure the services of a competent Gas Engineer to enquire into "the working of the Department. Major Gordon, of Auckland, has been appointed to the command of the Otago Volunteers. Tnefootbtll match between Canterbury and Otago c-iiiim- need a'ittle before three o'clock this afternoon. Tne weather was fine, though cold, l>uc the wind was blowing i.a f;i gain. Tie Canterbury captain having won the toss, took die end with the wind. Up ro f »nr o'eicck neither side had •■}) aiuud any though the b.dl was s •v:.Titi tiin.s da r.'siMisly near cue Otago g '.ii.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 743, 28 August 1878, Page 2
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152SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 743, 28 August 1878, Page 2
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