TABLE TALK.
Unseasonable weather,
Harbour Board met this afteriiobn. 'The French Maid' at the Opera House.
Bowling- tournament at YVanganui to-day.
Elingamite left for the South this afternoon.
Living chess tournament at the Exhibition.
Tournament meeting at the Drillhall to-night.
The Port S.id lighthouse has been destroyed by a gale.
Medical men say tbo Ameer of Afghanistan cannot live long".
Sir George (irey Memorial Day in the Domain on February IS..
Military and naval display at the Exhibition track .to-morrow night.
The Mayor of Parnell proposes to raise a loan for drainage purposes.
Auckland portion of the Vancouver mail arrived to-day in ( s.s. Gairloch.
district. The Agricultural Department have taken the matter in hand.
His Excellency the Governor, Lord Ranfurly, vists the Thames on March 28th.
Dr. Baldwin, medical superintendent of the Hospital, has gone-South oha holiday trip.
The man Frank Butler was taken back to Newcastle last evening in the s.s. Westralia.
Au honest lad found a watch on the Mt. Eden road yesterday, and handed it over to the police.
Wiiihi Company's final clean qp makes the total output for 1898 amount to £254,7.")0 .9/8.
Mr T. J. Walker, of the 'Dunedia Star' literary staff, is on a visit to" Auckland. He is a native of this city,, It is stated the vine, disefisp., know* as the Phylloxera vastatrix has sprea'rif in the Whangarei.district and the Par/.'. Mr S. H. Macky was selected last. evening for the position of first as-, sistant teachei' at Devonport Public School. :
Tt i.<^ said that the sum of £12,000 was withdrawn from the P.O. Sayings Bank at Waihi.previous to the Christmas holidays. ; < • s , .;, ■
A jockey named Deeley and a three-year-old filly by Howitzer—rNopegay, owned by Mr J. B, Williamson, were seriously injured at Ellerslie yesterday. ,'. . ; v r f. •: .;- v:.. : s r:'
Sale now oh. Is To odd lines at 'cntchiug1 prices,' but a greuiiine and' great reduction all found on the whole stock of drapery-aud clothing at K. Hoblis'. —(Ad.) r ' ;•: o \
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 7, 10 January 1899, Page 1
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