SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
AUCKLAND, last night. The damage by fire to Halliday's stock is estimated "at £1,500. The building was insured for £600 in the New Zealand Insurance Com--pany; the stock for £15,000 in the South British. Sir J. Coode examines the . dock and harbour to-morrow. He leaves by the mail steamer in the afternoon. Fears are entertained for the barque Chira, from Melbourne to Kaiparn. She was seen off the bar on the 17th instant, but has not since been heard of. Heavy fl6ods have taken place at Coromandel, sweeping 1 away several bridges. There were also many landslips, damaging houses and mines. . WELLINGTON, yesterday. The complete census returns show the population :■ to be: Males, 230,198; females, 18:5,273 ; total, 413,471. This includes 4305 Chinese, but no Maoris.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 925, 28 May 1878, Page 2
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127SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 925, 28 May 1878, Page 2
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