AUCKLAND NEWS .
(t)Y TELEGRAFII—PRESS ASSOCIATION). Auckland, Last Night, The cores from t'ho Viet >ria bore show that the bore has entered good quality sandstone. The cores are on view at the company’s office. The gold yield returns for the past tliree weeks total £‘25,000, notwithstanding that the result of the Wailii Go’s crushing is not yet ti hand. At an enthusiastic meeting of Scotchmen and their descendants last evening it was decided to accord a fitting reception to General Sir Hector Macdonald on the occ sion of his pr j-cted visit ro Auckland A committee was el cted to carry the proposals into dice'. Apologies were read from Captain Parq.uhar and others. Among other supges'ions it was proposed that the Scotchmen's reception should take the form of a cruise amongst the islands of ihe Hauraki Gu ! f. Probibiy steps will shortly he taken by the ci iz-ns of Auckland to give a general welcome to the distinguished visitors. The Mayor has called a public meeting for Tuesday with a view to providing 'Xmas comforts for the New Zealand contingents serving in South Africa.
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Waikato Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1077, 19 October 1901, Page 2
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183AUCKLAND NEWS. Waikato Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1077, 19 October 1901, Page 2
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