LATEST NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH — OWN CORRESPONDENTS.]
Auckland, Last Night. Further, burglaries have beeu perpetrated in Auciclaud. The bottle deposited uiwler thu foundation stone of the Pousonby Chuvch was stolon, the thief, tor the purpose, taking off the covering stone. It only contained the Revised Testament, tluee uewsp.ipera, and eighteen pence. Various otlier attempts to break mto bhops .are also reported. A large number of fanners and specu« la-tors attended Mr Hiokson's land sale to-day, but the bidding was spiritless. Only one lot was sold at auction, but many wcie quitted piivately afterwards. Mr Sheehan 13 expected in Auckland next Mondiy.
CuntsTCUUKCU, L,i»l Night. Not nix' ch woik was done on. the racecouisf) this niommif, most of the teams being exorcised on pnvate grounds. Dauphin is now fii&t favourite for the Doiby at 2to 1. He will be ridden by Ray. M^Uatu was backed heavily for the Cup last uight.
WELiiitwroN, Last Night. An Oulei-m-Council has been issued making it lawful to use any kind of stamps issued by the '-Jovoniment, except beer du'-y stamp--, in payment of any fees nuclei 1 the Stamp Fees, Acts, 1575, or 1830, and allowing the penny postage stamps to be used for stain pinir receipts, &c , under the Stamp Act, 1870.
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Waikato Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1458, 5 November 1881, Page 2
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207LATEST NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH—OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] Waikato Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1458, 5 November 1881, Page 2
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