LATEST TELEGRAMS.
(Per Press Agency) WELLINGTON. August 29. The Patea sailed to-day for PaU-a, with a lot of passengers. She lias also on board Redwood’s highly-bred burse Parin', for Mr Mcßae, of Kaknramea. Turnbull & Co.’s Ma\ T , from Singapore to Wellington, was signalled to-day off Stevens Island, by the Hinemoa. Tug May brings 400 tons eastern produce. Walroa, which left London in July, brings 210 passengers. AH steerage passengers are said to possess money, and intend taking up land in Wellington District. Government intend enlisting a hundred Ngatiporous, to be thoroughly drilled here, for emergency service on West Coast. The Dunstan election will he a walkover for Pyke, Mackellar and Brown declining to contest. The Nelson, from Glasgow, lias arrived •yvltli 381 immigrants. INVERCARGILL. August 29. Shanks has been returned for Mataurs unopposed. CHRISTCHURCH. August 29. Footballers assembled opposite Councillor Cass’ house last night, who had in the Council made disparaging rein irks about football and other athletic sports. They threw missels against the house, and behaved uproariously. Cass takes procecdings.
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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 454, 30 August 1879, Page 2
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