AUCKLAND ITEMS.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association). Auckland, Saturday. Mr W, J. Harris, member of the United Empire Trade League, of London, is here. Mr Harris is travelling Australasia to ascertain public opinion i egardmg reciprocal tariffbetween Grrat Britain and the colonies. He proposes that there should be such an arrangement of tariffs as would be beneficial to both. Darina lust week the tides have been vary erruiic, Tho riso and fall was exceptionally small on Friday night, the water rising only ty feet insiead of seven or eight, consecpionily, the Caisson in ihe Calliope Dock, could not he lloatpd, and the German warship was unable to be docked. Quite a rush is reported to Blind Bay »t the Great Barrier, in consequence of die recent silver find*. A quarry of siono, suitable for building purposes, has beeu'found at Matamata,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4348, 18 February 1893, Page 3
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138AUCKLAND ITEMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4348, 18 February 1893, Page 3
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