LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2665, 10 August 1889, Page 2

LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.

(BY TKLEORAPU.— OWN COP.REHPOXDENT. ) Auckland, Friday. A LUMPKB named Edward Moore waH severely smashed to-day by a largo block of blnestono falling from tlio slings. A heavy easterly gale is reported .on tbo East Coast. The Supreme Court has appointed the 23rd Aucust as the timo to settle the list of con tributaries rn the Waikato Coal and Shipping Company. Produce market: There is a slight fall in Hour in the market, bran and sharps, and farm produce, but tor (prime quality), fetched 101 per lb, fall of 2d lb ; eggs fallen from Is to lOd a dozen.

William Mirehows'i, an old resident of Omaha, died suddenly Inst Monday. At present the cause <«f bis sudden denuiae has nut transpired. Tlio inquest was adjourned in order that the post mortem examination of the remains of the deceased might bo made, and thus reveal tli3 cause of death. TheSharemarket: Bank of New Zealand, sellers, £7 14s (old); Colonial Hunk, -Ms (id ; buyers, 445; New Zealand Insurance, sellers, 725; South British Insurance, sellers, 395; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile, buyers, 70s ; sellers, 73s (id ; Tailpiri coal, sellers ; 21s ; Northern Company, business done, 3s lOd Land Mortgage, buyers, 17s 3d; Cambria, sellurn, 2s (id ; Saxon, business done, !)s Od and 9s 3d ; buyers, fls 3d ; sellers Os i)d ; Caledonian, business done, 2s, Is and ltd : buyers, Is lid ; sellers, 2s 3d ; Trenton, business done, 4s 2d ; buyers, 4s ; seller*, 4s 31 ; New M'lanataiari, sellers, 2-\ !kl ; New Alburni-i, busiuoss done, 2s 4d and 2s (id ; buyers 2s 4d ; sollers 2s sd.