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• ' [PEU PRESS AGENCY,] .’ * WELLINGTON." , , . Mfircli 29, The City of New York left Frisco for Auckland on the Tilth instant with London mails of the 28th February. : ■- The Zealanclia, from Auckland, on the sth .instant, arrived at Frisco on the 27th, one day in advance of contract time.
The Evening Argus was sold to-day to Mr Gardiner, formerly one of the proprietors of the oacraihento Union. It willbe called the Evening Chronicle. The rail way, is expected to be opened as far as Featherstori, in four months. .' The fist number of the New Zealander'. a morning daily, is announced to be issued on the 20th proximo. . ... ■ - HOKITIKA. „ March 29. flamer, the. - Bank'':;, agent, -■ has beensentenced to five year’s pepal servitude. He is 28 years old and was in sole charge of the agency. He offered no defence and called no one to' speak to his character. The Bank Inspector stated that the amountof his defalcations were about three thousand pounds., v» , . FEILDING. March 29. Mr Barren, C.E., who has been exploring for a practicable road from the West Coast to Auckland, returned yesterday. He has discovered a good route from Feilding to' Bird’s station on the plains. The question is therefore now considered settled, of direct route to Auckland .via Feilding.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 308, 30 March 1878, Page 2
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