LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.
[ISY TRLKOItAPH — OWX (.'OKKKSI'OXDHNI'.] Auc:i<l.\Nl), Monday. Tine man Swete. who stole a book from the Free Library to get into gaol as he was destitute, was sentenced, this morning, to six months in Mount JOJen. The sentence is regarded as scandalous. Nine lots of the property at Lake Tak..puna, known as ! Lurstmere, were sold today by Messrs Cochrane and .Sons. The prices 'realised were. : Lot 1, .£"iO ; lot L>, £50 ; lot 3, K~>2 ; lot 4, t(>o ; lot o, £3:2 ; lot 0, WO ; lot 7, £47 ; lot 8, £35 ; lot "I, £31. It is re|)orted in town that the timber syndicate have succeeded in purchasing the Auckland mills and bushes.
The selection committee of tho Rugby Union made the following selection this morning of players to represent Auckland in the match with England, to take place, on May ll)th.—Full hack : R. Lu.sk ; threequaite'rs: C. Madiaan, It.' Whiteside-, halves: 'A. Conway, A. P.raund, W. Elliott; forwards: J. Arneil, J. Wooller, C. Marshall, T. O'Connor, .1. Lseky, F. Twiname, .M. Kecfe, M. Murphy, H. Poland. Possibles : Full back : T. Brown ; three-quarters : L. Dixon, K. McOausland ; halves : H. Stevenson, A. McKeown, T. M"ackie; forwards: J. Patterson, .7. Sneddon, (). Wells, It.. Me'Kenzie, W. Hobson, T. Higgins, R. Logan, J. Harper, and J'. Could. Emergencies :W. Swinnerton, R, Hanks, (i. Bishop, Tanfield, A, Stewart, P. Spencer, J. Johnson and Faijan.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2466, 1 May 1888, Page 2
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227LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2466, 1 May 1888, Page 2
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