TELEGRAMS TO THE “MAIL.”
(per united press association.)
Tramway for Auckland; Auckland.—With reference ito the proposal for city tramways, Mr Totton, lately from Belfast, and ex-manager of the railway system there, is collecting the necessary data.' Tobacco Making. ■ Auckland.* ' are being mhde to form a tobacco-growing and manufacturing company. Local capitalists, are moving in-the matter.
Royal Navy Ball. Wellington.—A guarantee of £6OO has been given ,by leading citizens towards a hall to bo given on Thursday to Commodore Erskine and the officers of the Nelson and Miranda. ' His Excelleny and Lady Gordon and Miss Gordon have accepted invitations.
Governor’s Trip to Fiji. , WellingtonH.M.s. Nelson is under orders to be ready for sea on Saturday next, and . his . Excellency will probably leave for Fiji on Monday week. ■ Shares in Whoilen Factory. Christchurch.—The number of shares applied for; in the Kaiapoi factory has largely exceeded the number available, and they will be. allotted according to priority of 1 application. ■*. , M.H.R.S and the Exhibition. Wellington.—The Speaker has replied To la Telegram frpm Christchurch that the House has not yet considered the proposed visit of members to the Exhibition! . The promoters promise a “ suitable reception.” . Tunnel at Dunedin; Dunedin.—A project is on foot to form a tunnel from Dunedin to Kaikorai Valley, beneath the Mornington Hill,, entering at the top of the Avenue.
New OrphanageDunedin. Bishop Neville intends establishing an orphanage for Church of England children, to be conducted under his own and Mrs Neville’s supervision.
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Patea Mail, 5 June 1882, Page 2
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242TELEGRAMS TO THE “MAIL.” Patea Mail, 5 June 1882, Page 2
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