AUCKLAND.
= ' This day. W. J. Wever, a passenger by the City of New fork, comes to New Zealand in the interests of the Standard Oil, Company of Cleveland, Ohio, to bore for oil wells here.
Mr Rosa, late of Woodyear and Koss, circus proprietors, died of consumption on the City of New York on her last trip from Auckland to 'Frisco.
Arrived: East Lothian, ship, 105 days from London.
The Criminal Sessions of the : Supreme Court opened this morning. The calendar comprises 11 persons' charged with 17 offences, inoluding bigamy, perjury, indecent assault, beastiality, forgery, larceny, and bribery.' His Honor remarked that the charge of, bribing a public official, preferred against W. V. Stevens* was the first case of the kind brought before any Court in this Colony, and ' hie considered, that everyone must sympathise with the determination of the Government to nip in the bud any attempt to bribe public servants. Henry Smith, for housebreak* log and larceny, received two years ; and Thomas Butler, for forgery, 12 months. True bills were found against Michael Murphy for beastiality u and Auguste JBursftiistex for breaking>Qd. entering. - .
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4521, 2 July 1883, Page 2
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185AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4521, 2 July 1883, Page 2
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