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[from OUR OWN' COKIIBSI'ONUENT.] ANNEXATION OF lUROTONGA. Auckland, Oct. 25. Informal ion has been received lie that the French war-ship IIu»o h: annexed the Rarotonga Island, and tl captain declared it under French pr tectorate, and warned the people not trade except with the Tahiti Island. Rarotonga last year sent £50,0 ■ worth of produce to New Zealand, Earotongans resent the interference the French Government. EARTHQUAKE. j Wanoanui A smart shock of earthquake was I here last night. FRONTWARD, HO! The Volunteers proceed to the froi immediately—the infantry by stearni and the cavalry by rail. STORMBIRD ROBBERY. The trial of the men for the silvi robbery on board the Stormbird comes ( to-day.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 908, 26 October 1881, Page 3
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