The Wairoa residents are greatly in want of a resident medical man there. The Timaru Harbor Board propose to extend the breakwater 44)0 feet and the wharf 500 feet. The Waikato Land Association intend to lay a township at the junction of the Thames V alley and Cambridge lines. Mackay, the Californian Bonanza king, is worth 2f millions sterling, which enables him to disburse £7OOO a day, £3OO an hour, £5 a minute. He is only 45 years old. Thirty years ago he left Ireland a poor lad, and sixteen years ago he was bankrupt. A silver mine made hia fortune.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 926, 16 March 1881, Page 6
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101Untitled Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 926, 16 March 1881, Page 6
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