AUCKLAND.
A This day. Mr Stuart, of Timaru, will be appointed English master of the Auckland Grammar School if he can produce satisfactory testimonials from 1870 to 1878. Intelligence received by the Auckland Stud Company states that Sir Hercules Robinson has bought seven choice mares in England for stud purposes, from Lord Falmouth's Middle Park Stud, five being in foal to crack sires. A boy on Saturday picked up a dynamite cap and endeavoured to prick it out with a steel instrument when it exploded shattering his hand. The Wcsleyan Conference meets at Nelson on the twenty-first January. A discovery of an auriferous reef is reported near Waiwera Springs, and a ton of atone is being sent to the Thames for a test. ' ■ . ■■'. ■. ■ ■ ./ ■.■ ■ At the inquest on the fire at Coromandel a verdict of " Accidental fire, caused by children playing with matches" was returned.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3740, 20 December 1880, Page 2
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144AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3740, 20 December 1880, Page 2
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