AUCKLAND.
This day.
Mr Buckland reports fat cattle 33s to 35s per hundred pounds. Two hundred wethers per Go-a-head averaged 17s 6d: lambs 12s 6d.
Fifteen chiefs and a priest have arrived from the King country en route for Bag* lan to open a Hauhau chapel in the Aotea district.
The Grammar School governors have resolved to build a new school on the site in Symonds street.
A shark, twelve feet long and sis feet in circumference, has been caught in the
harbor.
At the Waste Lands Board Mr Firth protested against the cancelling of the Broomhall contract, and said only one third of the land was fit for small settlers; the remainder was hills or swamp requir*
ing considerable outlay of capital. Two applications for land for special settlements —one from Australia for a number of Germans—'Were submitted to the Lands Board. In both cases replies were sent that the Board had no power to set apart land for such purposes.
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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3043, 15 November 1878, Page 2
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162AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3043, 15 November 1878, Page 2
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