WELLINGTON.
Last night A Licensed Victuallers' banquet to the delegates attending the conference was given last night, and was a great success. , A petition to the House is being signed praying that provision may be made in ttie Bill now before it. enabling bottle licenses to be, issued in Wellington, in like manner as iv Nelson and Auckland. Eifie Contest. At the general meeting of the Rifle Association to be held on Monday next, it will be proposed to reduce the number of men to fire in the Interprovincial match with OtflßO to 10. A Visit from tfco Governor. Information has been received here that His Excellency will visit Christchurch during the race week. The curator of the Domain gardens has raised one hundred and twenty seedlings of the sugar maple.
Quarterly Btturaa, Vslue of imports for quarter ending September 30th :— Auckland ... £477,275 Thames 6.873 Bussell 546 Kaipara 3 530 Taursnga 1.183 ! Poverty Bay ... ... 1.433 I New Plymouth 9,356 Foxton 32, ! Wanganui 16.904 Wellington 469088 Napier 57.206 ! Wairau 2.515 Pieton 222 Hayeloek ... 63 Eaikourm... ... ... 544 1 Nelsoa ... 57.214 Westport 7,631 Greymonth 24.242 Hokitika 14.359 Lvttelton 380,569 Akaroa 517 Timaru 45.719 Donedin 79.762 Invercargill and Bluff ... 52.192 Bivertoa 2,598 | Total ... ...£2.474.638 Corresponding quarter for 1878— £2,603,730. Value of exports for the quarter ending September 30th :— Auckland £139.286 Wanganui 4.358 Hokianga 1005 Kaipar* 4,173 Tauranga 110 Poverty Bay 192 Wellington 92,767 \ Napier 61 Nelson 11.367 Greymouth 12.427 Hokitika 4 ... 13.700 Lyttelton 103.143 Timaru 24 641 Oamaru , 18.658 Dunedin 180,665 Inveresrgill and Bluff Harbour 24,414Total £699.888 Corresponding quarter for 1878— £872,295 The total returns of the number, tonnage, and crews of vessels entered inwards during the quarter ending September 30th, are—2l4 vessels, representing 112,669 tons, and crews 4,056.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3388, 31 October 1879, Page 1
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