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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3649, 27 October 1890, Page 2

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. (United Press Association), . ■;. r ; "'Auckland,October 25, The;Jrst annual report' of the Aucklatid Fliotograpbio Club shows that ,that-body has had a successful year, ! ■ • Tho position of honorary President of the Anti-Poverty, Society has been accopted by Sir George Grey. » , •'. Timaw, October 25. At the. sale of Mr W Postlethwalte's Paukapulca estate, Goraldine, yesterday, 1866 acres, in nine lots, wore sold at from 16'10s to Lls 15s per acre,' tho.average being Ll3 lis, and.the ; total L 18,528. Tho;other ots were bid • for nearly up to 'tl;o eserves; ' : ■ I ■■'.:■'::'.■•.

ftanoisoeMsornQo; -'s:,) Auckland, October 25... : '- ; A,telegram from Dunedin fioni Mr Nicolj•"'Chairman of the Auoklatid Harbour Board, states that the question of the port of call for the San Francisco Service is practically settled in favour of Auckland upon very favourable terms.' ■'.'"".;'; :■■-■■■■ ■'['■■ Accidents and Fatalities. . ' Wanoanui, October 26. - An old settler, Mr William McGrail, droppsd dead suddenly from his horse on Saturday, whilst on his way to attend the funeral of another old Bettleiv An inquest was held yesterday afternoon, and a verdict of death fiorn heart disease wasreturried, Gbeymqjjth, October 2C, Mr McOlusky, when returning to Brunnerton this morning with a Bpring cart, accidentally broko his ankle, and was taken to thy Hospital,