BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
[Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency] NELSON Juno 24. A large public meeting was held last night to construct the railway by the heach and cliffs route as better for traffic. The Superintendent, Eenwick, Shepherd, and Sharp were appointed a deputation to wait upon the Govern, inent. DUNEDIN. Juno 24. The coal merchants are being prosecuted for short weight. Great exposures. June 2G. A boat capsized, two men named Scott and Captain Macintyre were drowned. A Company has purchased the copyright of the Morning Star, and will publish a newspaper called the Daily News—Capital, £15,000. HOKITIKA. Juno 21. Arrived from Melbourne the steam tug Titan, for the new tug company. AUCKLAND. June 26. Arrived : Star of the South, from Levuka, Fiji, with news to the lSth. The Parliament was dissolved after ten day's session. The Schooner Florence has been seized by H.M.S. Chameleon at Apai through intervention of the Consul. Captain Beaton and Patterson were tried by Court Martial and ordered to be forwarded to Auckland in irons to be there dealt with.
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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1084, 27 June 1873, Page 2
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174BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1084, 27 June 1873, Page 2
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