TIMARU.
Friday.
A petition to the Governor, praying that the Borough of Timaru be divided into wards, received a large number of signatures, representing nearly 400 out of a little over 600 voters
To-day four seamen of the brig Pakeha, which had previously cleared for Kaipara, were brought before the Resident Magistrate for refusing to proceed to sea, on the ground of the unseaworthiness of the vessel. A survey was made, and the Bench ordered certain repairs, which the surveyors faithfully executed, the men being ordered aboard in the meanwhile..
The vital statistics of the Timaru district for July are :—Births 3§, marriages 12, deaths 14
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2954, 3 August 1878, Page 2
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106TIMARU. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2954, 3 August 1878, Page 2
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