NEWS IN BRIEF.
Publican fined at Thames for supplying intoxicated person with liquor. British surplus for year three millions. That is good news. Dr McKenzie reports symptoms Crown Prince's health not dangerous. Eeported that the Hon Mr Mitchelson will resign. Sovereignty New Guinea to be proclaimed in three months, with Sir Anthony Musgrave Governor. Hutchison's supporters banquetting him. Nice bill of costs. G. B. Dibbs claims £25,000 from Sydney Telegraph for libel. Marquis and Marchioness of Drogheda at Rotorua. Buggy accident at Hamilton. "William Morgan killed in Burwood colliery. State Forest Department to be abolished. Mrs. Gwynne and Mrs. Carr injured by buggy accident at Hamilton. * General Willoughby sent to gaol for embezzling £12,000 in Madagascar, London processionist named Harrison sentenced four years for stabbing policeman. English wheat market dull. Reef in Wales estimated to contain gold valued two millions. Another offer £25,000 received for Monatiri mine. Sheehy, M.P. for Gal way sent to gaol but released pending appeal. Kearrested for using more irritating language.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XV, Issue 2225, 23 December 1887, Page 4
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165NEWS IN BRIEF. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XV, Issue 2225, 23 December 1887, Page 4
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