BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(FROM A COEEESPONDEJTT.) NELSON. December 18. Mr O'Conor's friends gave him a dinner last night. Forty eight present. Mr M'Lean in the chair. [Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency] WELLINGTON. December 16. The shipwrights have determined to form a shipwrights association. DTJNEDIN. December 16. In consequence of the increase of scholars at the district schools, tenders are called to have the buildings enlarged. The Governor is expected on the 2,3 rd inst. CHRISTCHDRCH. December 16. Very liberal subscriptions are being obtained for the intorprovincial regatta. A company is projected to build a theatre. The crops are looking splendid, and promise much larger average returns than last year. ' Labor is very scarce, especially builders. For harvesting and shearihg high wages are offered. AUCKLAND. December 16. Highest scores, first day's firing for choice of colonial representatives: Skinner, 99; Evett, 83 ; Bayne, 75 ; Navvie, 73. ONEHUNGA. December 16. The line has opened satisfactorily. The distance was accomplished m forty minutes.
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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1134, 19 December 1873, Page 2
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158BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1134, 19 December 1873, Page 2
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