AUCKLAND.
This day.
Yesterday, the large railway bridge in Mechanics'Bay was discovered to, be on fire,"jb(Ut was quickly extinguished. It is believed that it originated from a live coal dropped between the woodwork by the tender.
Th» Scripture Gift Association, having asked permission of the Minister of Education to place illuminated cards with the Lord's Prayer and Commandments in the public schools, the Government reply was that t'<e matter wag one to be dealt with by the local authorities. . A seven-mile walking match for £40 a-side bas been arranged between A. Brett and T. Fernandez. Arrived: s.s. Hero. She left Sydney on the seventeenth. Passengers for the south :—Napier, Her. Williams and G. Titley ; Wellington, Mr and Mrs Collier, and thirty for Greymouth and ffokitilra.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3743, 23 December 1880, Page 2
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125AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3743, 23 December 1880, Page 2
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