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■.'■■■ . Auckund, this day. An attempt was made tofiro a largo block of buildings at Dovonport last night. A fire started at tho premises of berrard, shoemaker, but was suppressed by the neighbours, Gerrardis uninsured A deposit «f rags Boaked with kerosene' and sulphur was found. Arrived—Junefc Niooll from Islands!": ; Native affairs are dull. The French schooner Flora, previously reported ashore at Karatonga, became : a total wreck, but the cargo is saved. The barque Rebels, from'-Sydney to Tahite arrived there with 26 feet of water in the hold, having sustained severe damages during a gale. The Captain jumped overboard, but was rescued Subsequently he went mad and died. The American warship, Mohican, is on her way to Samoa for the purpose of making enquiry into the recent disturbances there. i
_ Christohiirob, this day. At a meeting of the Christchurch Prosbytery, a resolution was passed thanking the Premier for his exhaustive reoly to Auckland and Christchurch Presbyteries re the New Hebrides, and a Committee was appointed to consider the subject
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2293, 12 May 1886, Page 2
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171TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2293, 12 May 1886, Page 2
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