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Wellington, this day. It iB definitely decided that Mr Bovan will move the address in reply. Auckland, this day. ■ A whale-boat containing Maoris sailing on Lake Rotoruaj was struck, by a whirlwind near Mokoia island, aud capsized. Some clung to the boat, whilst two Bwam to tho mainland—a distance of two miles—for-assistance, lauding qnito exhausted. A canoe rescued the remainder—two men,, a little girl, a young woman and child, , Ohristchuroh, this day. , Arthur Renton has been committed for trial for forging the aame of J. Murgatroye to a cheque on the Bank of Atistralasia for £SO, which ho cashed in Wellington.
Lyttelton, this day, The barque Norman McLeod left for London on Saturday morning, but returned to anchorage in the afternoon, an explosion having occurred among the rockets aud blue lights, and a cabin boy named Robert Manerick being severely burnt about the face, arms, and hands by it.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2291, 10 May 1886, Page 2
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152TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2291, 10 May 1886, Page 2
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