WELLINGTON, Last Night.
Major Atkinson returns from the South on Sunday. '3sTo' 1 definite information '-'has been re« ceived fromftheiNew South. Wales 'Government .respecting the renewal of the, San Francisco mail service. , ' '
Wellington Harbour Board, who is on the eve of a visit to England, was entertained at a dinner last night by the members of the board, and a number of his friends. ! - Major Edwards, J.P., who has been on a visit to Samoa as agent for Mr W. J. Hunt in the action brought by the latter against Sir Arthur Gordon, has just returned to Wellington. When Major Edwards left the island evidence was still being taken in the case before W. B. [.Churchwarden on the English Consul as . commissioner. Mr Johnson appeared on behalf of Sir A. Gordon, and Major Edwards on behalf of Mr Hunt. Half-a-dozen witnesses, including the King of Tonga and the German Consul had been examined up to that time, and it is probable that enquiiy is now concluded, and evidence will shortly be received in Wellington, where the case is to be tried.
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Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1683, 19 April 1883, Page 2
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181WELLINGTON, Last Night. Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1683, 19 April 1883, Page 2
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