AUCKLAND.
This day. The s.B. Alameda leaves here at noon next Tuesday.
James Dempsey, contractor died here last evening. The Redemptorist Fathers' Mission is being largely attended.
The entries for the Caledonian Society's Sports are not coming in satisfactorily, and there is a probability of the sports being postponed till 29th January.
Cases of shop-lifting are numerous. Mrs Matinsell, a respectable woman was sentenced yesterday on four separate charges, and a young man named John Holly received a sentence of 14 days for each offence.
Professor Kirk will make experiments during his visit to Auckland, which takes place in a few weeks, with a view to discover a remedy for the blight on fruit tress. Government are preparing pamphlets on the planting and preserving of forest trees.
(Per Pbess Association).
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5287, 30 December 1885, Page 2
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130AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5287, 30 December 1885, Page 2
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