DUNEDIN.
This day.
The Mayor and Corporation intend accepting the invitation 'of the Christchurch Mayor to be present at the banquet in Chriatchurch to the Northern visitors.
The shock of earthquake on Saturday was very distinctly felt at Portqbello. The houses seemed to stagger as from a heavy blow, rather than a wave-like motion.' • ,
The Carnival in aid of the Benevolent Institution will be opened by the Mayor on September 7th. It will continue for a week. . ' . Monday. -The ceremony of .linking the last rail of the Dunedin and Christchurch. line took place to-day, between Waikouaiti and Palmers ton, in the presence of 200 people. The ceremony was performed by Mr Blair, C.E., assisted by Miss Macandrew and the Mayor of Dunedin. Lunch took place afterwards.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2974, 27 August 1878, Page 2
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126DUNEDIN. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2974, 27 August 1878, Page 2
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