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Auckland, Dec. 23. The Cure Com pan j baa declared a dividend of 12s Gd. Wbllhtgton, Dec. 23. Tbe Emigrant and Colonist Aid Corporation have accepted the modifications of« Colonel Feilding's agreement offered by the Provincial Government, After the commencement of the new year, all Sunday work in connection with the Post Office will be discontinued. Mr Yogel left in tbe Rangitoto. He will be joined in Dunedin by Mr Bey* nolds. Chbistchukch, Dec. 23. Newß baa been received that the ship Agamemnon, seven months out from
London, after leaving Rio Janeiro, where she had put in for new masts, had to put in to Table Bay on the 7th September, to repair a leak, and is likely to be detained there three or four months* Dttxedik, Dec. 23. The Rev. Mr Williams, Baptist minister, who was severely injured by the upsetting of the Tokomairir© coach, on the 20fch inst., near Look-out Point, has since died. The Horticultural Society's show was opened by the Governor to-day. "We take the following from our exchanges :— CABLE TELEGRAMS. London, December 10. Lady Doughty, on her death-bed, reaffirmed her conviction that the Claimant is not Sir Roger Tichborne. The declaration has created a strong impression on the public mind, and the popular enthusiasm for the Claimant's cause is abating. A destructive hurricane has occurred in London. It did enormous damage to the shipping in the river, and to both public and private buildings. The modification of the French Cabinet has given a healthy tone to the funds. The present indications in France are pacific. Mr Selwyn, Bishop-elect of Melanesia, has been entertained at a farewell meeting at Wolverhampton. He will be con* secrated in New Zealand. Tin is firm at the latest quoted rates. Copper is active at £90. New Zealand flax is scarce. The following is a later telegram : — The London Chartered Bank has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. Copper is still inactive. A civil war in France is anticipated, owing to political affairs assuming such an offensive shape. The unfavorable news is likely to lower the price of wool.
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Southland Times, Issue 1680, 24 December 1872, Page 2
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351LATEST TELEGRAMS. Southland Times, Issue 1680, 24 December 1872, Page 2
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