TELEGRAPHIC.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Invercahoill, this day. William Poston, settler of Winton, was killed by the capsizing of a dray loaded with timber yesterday.' He was fearfully crushed. . Auckland, this day. A find of coal has been discovered near Kawakawa River, totally dis-similar to the Bay coal. There are indications of a seam of oil. r Forty feet of railway reclamation and sea wall fell suddenly into the sea. The cost of repairs will be £20,000. The design is alleged to have been faulty The following were elected mayors of the respective towns set opposite their names:—J. Barnes, Dunedin; John Hughes, WestCort; G. Henderson, Blenheim ; JohnTait, Hokitika; J. L. McLonald, Invercargill. Palmerston North, this day. The polling for the Mayoralty yesterday resulted as follows: Fergusson 102, West 84.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2155, 26 November 1885, Page 2
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128TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2155, 26 November 1885, Page 2
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