Telegraph Office struck by Lightning.
The telegraph station at f'orongahau %vaB struoli by lighlntng on tt.urday, ub >ub 1 o'clwcU, the wire bein h ' fused, »ud a quiuuty vt telegiapu.furiin wore set ou firo in the ofiic, . WkLLixQTOS, Tuesday.
Mr John Sheehan seriously ill. The " Argu»" Bnya it is loiry to lean that air John a)io< huu, 11 H X, is eeriouiiy ill «t Grejtown, VVan-arupa. CiiHJStcnuuoa, Tuesday.
Sporting. The settling ou the Metropolitan M<e ing panted over aati^fuc only Ihe bookmukera, geiu-raijy apcaking, did wt I Twenty nx omrics liave botiti received for the Uerby m 1878, touip iaia>? : D limame, 4 ; R Wilkiua, 3 ; M.llock, 1 ; Fian. r, lj Webb, 2; iVoßuoahjr, 5; Vincent and Uolouoi Wutt, 2 ; C *.< Murraj, 3; Uednuod, 3; Almphy, 1; tt Uainj'bflt, 1.
The Salmon Ova. The iahuon or* reco-red from America by the mail oU'utuer are lutclring out ■plendidlj. iSctitxoly any ot tiio ova are bad.
The Teachers Conference. The TeacUor* Aasocia iou h ive appointed two delegates lo attend the conference 111 Wellington ia Jiniury, and HU nS' B '' *-be tallowing questions for dis cussiou : — 1 he recognition ol tern-bors by (rove uuient at Civil Servauts ; that the eiuunnu ions fir teachers und children t rojgtiout Mi'W Z aland be biuiiiar ; thut education bo free, compulsory, aud tecn>«r, and that pppil teucben be apprenticed for a given peaod.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 690, 16 November 1876, Page 2
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227Telegraph Office struck by Lightning. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 690, 16 November 1876, Page 2
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