EMIR BEY.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) DUNEDIN, This day. Emir Bey is scratched for all engagements. - JAPANESE MAN-OF-WAR. (PE R PRESS ASSOCIATION.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Japanese man-of-war, which arrived in the harbour last night, is the corvette Hingis, 1459 tons, Captain Sto, 52 days from Japan. Salutes were exchanged this morning. PROPERTY TAX. (per press association.) WELLINGTON, This day.' The amount of property tax for the financial year exceeds £146,000. This is within four or five thousand of the estimate. Numerous returns from all parts of the colony hare yet to come to hand. SHIPPING ARRIVALS. (per press association.) , WELLINGTON, This-^. Two vessels are at the Heads. t)ne is a three-masted schooner Mercury from New York, and the other is supposed to be the ship Gareloch, from London, 87 days out. ? WINDING UP A MEAT FREEZ- . ING COMPANY. 1 (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) NAPIER, This day. At a meeting of the Hawkes Bay Meat Export Company to-day, aresolii,tion was passed to voluntarily wind up the company, the directors to be liquida<tors. !•. DREDGE ACCIDENT IN POMl’ CHALMERS. ‘‘ (per press association) DUNEDIN, Feb. 8. A serious accident has occurred ou board the Oamaru dredge in Port Chalmers. While hoisting a four-ton cylinder, one of the shears broke, striking John Basire on the head and inflicting a fracture of the skull, fracture of one leg, and other injuries. The man was removed to the Hospital in an nnconcious state. The cylinder fell among the machinery, breaking the sole plate of the engine, and doing other damage. WANGANUI REGATTA. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) WANGANUI, This day. £ Ihe Regatta was held to-day, the weather being favourable and good. Great interest was taken in the various events. senior fours. Wellington Star Club’s Meteor ... 1 Wanganui Union Club’s Venus ... 2 Wellington led from the start, and won by about a length. . JUNIOR OUTRIGGBD RACE. Wellington Star Club Manawatn Rowing Club’s Dolly » Varden ... ... ... , 2 . The oar of No. 3, Wanganui Rowing . Club, broke, >
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 995, 9 February 1883, Page 2
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323EMIR BEY. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 995, 9 February 1883, Page 2
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