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(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
' AuoKiAWD, this day. Mr Menzies, publican from Tauranga, fell off Queen Street wharf to-day and was drowned, His brother was drowned at Tauranga, in a similar manner eighteen months ago. Wellington, November 19.
The census of persons and live Btock, and of land in cultivation within New Zealand, and other particulars relating thereto, will be taken on Monday, the 29th March, 1886, The census enumera: tors and Superintendent Collectors are g'azetted, . The appointments of Sir George Whitmore and Major. Gudgeon are gazetted, The immigration and emigrationreturns for October, show arrivals to be from United Kingdom, GGO; New South Yictoris, 202; Tasmania, 80; other places, 96total, 1408, Departures,—For United Kingdomj 99; New South Wales, 331; Victoria, 400; Tasmania, 16; other places, 66; total,' 902, The arrivals were, at Russell, 3; Auckland, 644; Wellington, 404; Lyttelton, 7; Dunedin, 48; Inveroargill, 282' j't'qtal, 1408, The departures were from Russell, 1; Auckland, .381; Wellington, 98 ; Napier, 2; Greymouth 14 j Timaru, 1; Dunedin, 3; Invercargill, 402, Argument in the appeal case Ward, v National Bahk was concluded this afternoon, their Honeurs reserving judgment. Arrived,—Helen Denny, barque, Oapfc, James, from Glasgow, after a passage of 95 days. While anchored two miles .from the heads yesterday evening she experienced a heavy N.W, gale, during which she broko from her anchorage, losing her anchor and seventy fathoms of chain. The pilqt and crew of the pilot boat were on board at the time, and when the cable parted, attempted to get their boat, Tyhicli was alongside, on board. , While so enaged, a heavy sea struck the boat, completely swamping it. The loss is estimated at £IOO. ■ \ \ .
steamer Aorangi'sailed for London at 4,'45 this afternoon, taking a large complement of passengers, and a full cargo, including • 15,000 carcaseß of frozen mutton.
Christchuroh, this day, Wm. Kirton, .a Volunteer, was taken ill while drilling in the Park last-night. Hewaa placed in a cab and driven to a doctor, but before he arrrived there he was dead/ -
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2150, 20 November 1885, Page 2
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331TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2150, 20 November 1885, Page 2
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