LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.-OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Drowning Accident.
, ,Auoklaxd, Last Night. David Foltox, son of' a Pukekohe settler, was drowned in the Waikato river at Tiiakau, on Saturday. 'He 'had gone with a boating party ot bpys, and went in for a> bathe, got out of his depth, and was carried away, by an under current. Three other boys who were bathing narrowly escaped. Harbour Board.' Messrs McKenzie,"Stone, and Lamb were elected members to the Harbour Board. , «',, Mercury Bay Saw Mill. -The-Mercury Bay Sawmill Company have declared a dividend of 10 per cent. Sharemarket. In the sharemarkefc to-day sales were: — Prince Imperial,) 57s 6d to 35s ; Queen, of Beauty, 29s to S29a6rT; Success, lbs,6d; Werahiko'(buyers), 15s.
An Assessment Court for the Borough of Hamilton'will be held, at the Court-house on the 7th t day of March, at 10 a.m._ The nomination, of .candidates for the office of licensing commiptecmen for the district of Raff lan must be delivered by 'noon of Saturday, the.lyth', and the polling, (if necessary) will take place-on the same date at 2-p.m.^ , ' Mr J. S. Buckland will sell on Saturday, ne.\t, at,the National Hotel, 25 young h/irscs, overland from Napier,' also I6t of useful horses of alt Jdntjs, 4 0ubld-s'eated bAggy, pair ofbdries,' bat-ness,! &c.,;'Bfc,< 'Jinmediately after thd,f)baupo,live-stofjksa.\a, to-day, vhe^will sell twenty balt-cheits tea. He has for private ,sale a horse^-nower threshing machine and winnower inlgood ordcri 5'5 ' 'A,' ,<, i i') <»'s'« It is stated.'tliat ,a diramatie poem wjiich Longfellow left ready for publication •will appeaf in.}i#n . edrl.^. .number ,of the >AtlantU} Monthly, h'. Its ;., subject,, , is; A 1 Michel Angelo." j,/_ ,\.~< ltx i , p [ a.ijTHE.next volutrfejn y>the f f u Englishl Men, •of Letters" aeries, \wi\l be •/ M^acaulayj^by^ {Mr^j Ojtt|OTi-AlorisOjD|./^ This, .will,, be^ shortly followed,' .by^'Mrs^ Olipjaa^t^'" iSheridaii^U. aw v iniiih ' - WiiThb, AeaimMi^omoeSiOi ije^bßpk ,;by,,G>(;A^Sa%;caUea
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Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1655, 13 February 1883, Page 2
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300LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.-OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Drowning Accident. Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1655, 13 February 1883, Page 2
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