Auckland News.
[Own Correspondent.] Auckland, December 3. The Hon. H. Swainson, first AttorneyGeneral of the Colony, is dead. The Mayor has intimated that the income of the public library from the Costley bequest is £BOO yearly. A steerage passenger by the Tarawera, named James Roonan, 26 years of age, died on the passage from Sydney to Auckland from delirium tremens.
A friendly rowing match between the crews of the Auckland Naval Brigade and the German warship Albatross has been arranged to take place shortly. At the half-yearly meeting, yesterday, of the Mercantile Association it was stated that eighty members had been enrolled.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBS18841203.2.16
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 300, 3 December 1884, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
102Auckland News. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 300, 3 December 1884, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.