AUCKLAND.
This day. | : ITe-ws from the Islands. The' schooner Edith' froni Barotonga brought; Harvey,... the engineer,, of--the ■Sydney steamer Eoa, who reports;after leaving Eoa, he 1 took passage on. the; .American schooner C'oncordia For llaro-i iton,B[a;: She stopped at the Seilly Island, 350 miles from Tahiti, to land the American Consul All water, and while waiting; there.a strong current carried the vessel close to the reef, and she went ashore in a gale. The twenty-six souls aboard, including the passengers, were all saved, also a large quantity of provisions were got ashore. The island was a barren sand bank, but they subsisted three weeks on their provisions, and were then rescued by the Caroline schooner, and taken to Tahiti. ' ■ ■•
The Gcveraor's Visit Norih. ; The City Council are making preparations for the^Gorerno.r's^.rec.epiiip^ The Auckland Club also conrened a meeting to consider ;a}proposal,to entertain His iExcellencysataibanquet.,! ;j: ; r A ;
*;^ ::'£i\ yOang -yvbrnati has been arrested, , charged witn-leaving., lie)r infant " p'.n' the i footpath tin Wellington I street wrapped in a blanket; with-a, feeding bottle, last nighti ,'Th]e poor infaiit whenfotiiid 1 was soaked with raib^ ;' . " ''.!l:'' Z\
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3186, 6 May 1879, Page 2
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185AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3186, 6 May 1879, Page 2
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