LATEST TELEGRAMS. [unite press association.] Dunedin, 11th January.
The municipal aocount for Dunedin is now Overdrawn at the Bonk of New Zealand to the amount of .610,039 5b Bd. The City. Council to-day voted the Mayor a salary of £400. . - ' 1 . . , The Bitting of the Presbyterian Synod of Otago and Southland commenced to-night. TheJtev. John Christie, of Waipahi, was elected Moderator. Notice of motion that Parliament be petitioned to re-introduce a Bill retaining Bible-reading in schools waa giverf. ' l - . . Auckland, 11th January. * The Governor visits Sir George Grey at &owan on Saturday, and remains there till Wednesday. At the inquest on the death of James WhHfe,' a verdict of accidental drowning wan recorded. Deceased had been drinking. 1 „ This Day. •T¥e' Supreme Court to-day 'refused to allow costs to ;the lessees of the Albert Park, who took out an injnnotion against the Corporation to restrain Cole's Circus from performing on- the Albert Reserve. , There is no sign of the mail steamer. ,C« O. Montrosehastjonoluded negotiations fox, /the, purchase of the Waikato Mail, pub* lished at Cambridge. .- '' • Nblson, 11th January. ' In-a. street fracas a man named Westrupp was stabbed to-day in the side by another man named Norton. The wound is not dangerous. A bystander gave Norton a good pummelling, ana he was arrested. Chbistchttbch, 11th January. Mr. George Treleaven was elected for the City Council to-day in place of the Mayor. ■ L ' Gbbtmottth, 11th January. The Golden Fleece Extended, at Reefton, cleared up yesterday, with a resnlt of 1079 ounces of melted gold from 1140 tons of Quarts!. "'<,•" ; , OAMAntJ, This Day. Bateman's do-operation lectures are well/ received, and there is every prospect of a strong sooiety .being successfully formed among the , farmers, making Oamsru the centre. Harvesting has commenced in various parts of .the district. Bluff, 12th January. Mr. Shanks, member for Mataiira, ad* dressed hit constituents here last night. A vote of confidence was proposed, but as an amendment a vote of thanks only was carried.
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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 9, 12 January 1881, Page 2
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327LATEST TELEGRAMS. [unite press association.] Dunedin, 11th January. Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 9, 12 January 1881, Page 2
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