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Auckland, April 14. The Lord Ashley and the Wanganui arrived yesterday. A man named Williams has been seriously injured by a fall from a cart, and Daniel Fleelaud by a mining accident. A Masonic Lodge has been formed at the Thames. Alluvial gold h said to have been found at the Tapu Creek. The Provincial Secretary, during his tour North, has arranged lor numerous public works. Wellington, April 18, S p.m. While the hard-labor gang were working in Molesworth street, a prisoner named Auguste Schroeder was shot dead by Warder McCarthy accidentally. Arrivals —Storm Bird from Wanganui. Nelson, April 18. Arrived last night —Phoebe from Taranaki; Kennedy from Westport; Ahuriri from Wellington ; and Avery from London. Mr Edward Carthew is a candidate for Major Brown's vacant seat for Omata. It is said that if Mr Seweli arrives there before the nomination day he will be elected. Geeymoutu, April 18. We have a general holiday here today. The entire population is present at the Friendly Societies' Fete, which is a great success. The takings are to be a fund for the relief of widows and children in town.
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Press, Volume XVI, Issue 2184, 19 April 1870, Page 4
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