WELLINGTON.
Tuesday.
Sir Hercules Robinson leaves Sydney for Wellington on the 19th, and is expected to arrire in New Zealand on the 26th. Preparations for his reception hare commenced.
A fruiterer here was fined to-day for selling fruit unfit for use. The Magistrate said he could be fined £20 in accordance with the Act. '""'. ■■! 0<;
Two more burglars have been apprehended .and remanded. £150 worth of drapery and other property have been found on the premises occupied by them..
This day. A memorial signed by over one hundred names has been presented to the Government asking for the enrolment of a Naval Brigade. Colonel Whitmore expressed gratification at-, the ; fact, and expressed a hope that there would soon.,be. a torpedo launch in the harbor. ? . .
The butchers' assistants .will in future ha^e a half holiday on eVery Wednesday.""""'" •"■■' '". ""/. ■
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3140, 12 March 1879, Page 2
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