NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
DUNEDIN, Thursday, The Postmaster at Queenstown and a 3hepherd left for Martin's Bay about a mouth, ago overland, and it has been an* certaified that they have not arrived.' 4search party is being organised in Querns* town.
Friday. Lawrence .Wright was sentenced by the Port bench to 10 (lays solitary confinement for mutinous conduct in goal. A'.J White, who resided hi Lake Wanaka district, was drowned while bathing. It is supposed he had an appoplectic fit, to which he was subject.
CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday. Mr C. C. Bowen was today elected chairman of the Education Boaul for the Noi'th Canterbury District for the ensuing year.
WANGANUI, Thursday. The Dative meeting at Aramoho is now concluded, with the result that the natives have agreed to the main principles ,of the Native Minister's Native Lands Disposition Bill, now to be called the Native Lands Administration Bill, they have made a few amendments, which are to be be forwarded to Mr Ballarice.
WELLINGTON, Thursday. The. following are the results of the conversion of stock to the 31st March, cabled by the Agent-General :— Of the consolidated loan of ISG7 the amount brought in for conversion is £589,000 ; of the 4\ per cent, four-thirties called in for payment by six months' notice, £1,576,800 has been brought in for conversion.
i. It is said that the Prince of Wales ■'nevef carries & purse. Our resemblance to his Royal Highness has often been remarked. ' ' A CLBnoTMAN on a sultry Sunday afternoon paused in his uermon and said : " I taw an advertisement last week for five hundred sleepers for a railway. I think I could supply as least fifty, and recommend them «« being tried and houud."
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 214, 3 April 1886, Page 2
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281NEW ZEALAND. [ BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 214, 3 April 1886, Page 2
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