NEW ZEALAND.

Press, Issue XLI, 25 February 1885, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND.

teas PRESS ASSOCIATION. I 1 AUCKLAND, February 24. A cablegram received by Messrs L. D. Nathan and Co, announces that the Coptic . leaves London for Auckland on the 28th. The Doric is expected to leave for the , Southern ports on Thursday. The Treasurer's report, received at a meeting of the Congregational Union of New Zealand, showed a balance, after allowing for outstanding accounts, of £66 More than £270 was collected by the Bey E. Walker during his late mission in Ensland. A fair proportion of this had already been voted for the purchase of sites at Invereargill. South Dunedin, North Shore, and Auckland. ' In the course of an interview with Sir Julius Vogel, Mr Joseph Banks, Managing Director of the Frozen Meat Company undertook to experiment on titmiwo. =*,Verai varieties of fiaCwiththe objecHflwcertaining which was mostenitoble for export and consumption. «*-i*«s - ™ rr B^ E ? HBl M>i'ebrßary24. The Hon. Mr Larnach, MrnSterlor Mm i ß '^"2™ ,ed^* . lastnLht overland from Christchnrch via Awatere' He leaves for Nelson tomorrow, WeatinT; permitting, via Tophouseu weatner After a . month's uninterrupted fine rv tt February 24 Hospital patients are impr^vSg. Mr H. M. Lyen has been appointed oermanent Secretary of the WeUHgtonßacW Club. ThuClubmtendsholdingtwod^Vß s meeting on the Ist and 2nd MayT 3 After three weeks of very fine weatherDUNEDIN, February 24. *Jm S. v v eM *? w a yesterday an inquestwas a min«X wS killed on the Invincible mine through t* set mber - c S tin f n . OTOT inTffiel cIS I^Jmßht ' deceased died on the SLUS?* **" Q?eenstown. The d£ miner, and was ZSKSiS&at Terfict <* on^SsdJyf 76 * D,medin for