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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 121, 21 November 1881, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS

I UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.! Christchubch, 19th November. The Agricultural and Pastoral Association has offeroi to grant Messrs. Jbubert and Twopenny the use of its grouuds, for the proposed International Exhibition, for six months for .£4OO. Auckland, 19th November. An inquest was held to-day on George Brown, who fell through a verandah skylight, and a verdict of Accidental Daath was returned. A son of Mr. Lozor, of Mahurangi Heads, wa3 drowned while crossing the O waha, Flat A fire broke out in Stone's stores at 1 o'clock this morning, bat wa3 got under. The uncovered loss is .£5O. The bnildings are insured for i>soo in the Union Company. T*is Dat. A woman named Morev attempted suioide to-day. Ssho throw hersolf into the harbour from the reclamation, but was speedily rascued. It is statad her hußband left by the Hero with another woman. New Plymowth, 19th November. Mr. William Bayley was nominated to the offioo of Mayor this morning, and, there being no opposition, was duly elected. Dunedin, This Dat. A number of merchants here have decided, in view of the heavy protective duties, to start a jam and pickle manufactory in Dunedin. Pate a, Tirs Dat. The Waitotara natives relented at a meeting yesterday, and despatched witnesses by coach to New Plymouth to-day to give evidence against Hiroki. One witness is ill, but will leave on his recovery.