NEW ZEALAND.
[Pee “Times” Special Wire."] A Scrupulous Auditor. Auckland, May G. The Government Auditor having refused to pass the accounts of the Waitemata County Council, which voted and deducted one pound for each attendance and travelling expenses, the Council will consult the Attorney-General. Political. Sir George Grey’s central committee meet to-day to make arrangements for a public meeting. Reader Wood addresses a meeting on Friday evening. A Cottage Burned Down. Invercargill, May G. This morming a two-roomed cottage, at South Invercargill, owned by Peter Dunn, and occupied by F. Hunter and famity, was burned down. The cottage was valued at about £IOO. Nearly all the furniture was destroyed. So far as known there were no insurances. Dunedin’s Contributions. Dunedin, May G. The Mayor of Dunedin forwards by to-days mail a bank draft to Dublin for £205, making Dunedin’s contributions to the Irish Relief Fund £IBOS. Princes Street Reserve. Mr Watt paid to the Natives interested the final payment of £4OOO, in respect of the Princes street reerve. Alleged Gambling. At the City Court William Couzens was fined 10s and costs for allowing gambling in his licensed house.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2226, 6 May 1880, Page 2
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188NEW ZEALAND. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2226, 6 May 1880, Page 2
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