AUCKLAND.
This day,
Pleuro-pneumonia is exciting great interest amongst farmers, and a meeting is called for Monday. ;
Mr Coster, of H.M. Customs, was sunstruck on the wharf yesterday, but recovered with restoratives. ,
Several gum-diggers were summoned for trespass at the Police Court to-day The men in large numbers are digging on freehold property, and when ordered off flourished spears, and threatened violence, and when the constables appeared, the sum-diggers fled to the bush, resuming digging at night. Some days ago charges of larceny were preferred against them, which broke down.
It is understood that Ministers will, during their visit, launch a large number of contracts, for which votes were passed last session.
Large areas of land are proclaimed open on deferred payment at Te Aroha aud Waikato, ranging from 26 to- 314 acres in each allotment.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3494, 6 March 1880, Page 2
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136AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3494, 6 March 1880, Page 2
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