CHRISTCHURCH.
Thi3 day.
One of the new Yankee railway, locomotives has been altered for the purpose of utilising the Canterbury coal, which the driver says answers better than Newcastle.
The body of the late George H; Holmes, son of Mr G. Holmes, contractor for the first railway in; Canterbury, arrived safe by the 'Frisco mail for interment in the family vault at Biccarton. Mr Holmes died in New York.
The Press this morning follows the example of the New Zealand Times in publishing Government advertisements gratuituously, with a similar explanation of the reasons for doing so, and a statement that since April all the Government advertisements hare been confined to The Lyttelton Times.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2907, 10 June 1878, Page 2
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113CHRISTCHURCH. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2907, 10 June 1878, Page 2
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