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IPbb United Pbkss Association.] AUCKLAND, March 14. A deputation from the Builders' Association waited on Mr Makoney, the architect for the new Custom-house, to-day, re the specifications of Baltio timber for the doors and sashes. Mr Mahoney offered to make an alteration to kauri on condition that the builders accepted the responsibility of any shrinkage. The Builders' Association meet' to-morrow to consider the matter. Eleven cases of scarlet fever were reported to-day. The inspector reports that several dairies in the neighborhood of the city are in a filthy condition. One in particular, he says, ought to be suppressed, as the milk is certain to be infected, WELLINGTON, March 14. The action of the Shaw, Savill, aud Albion Company against the Timaru Harbor Board, claiming L32,802f0r the loss of the ship Lyttelton, was begun here this moraine, and is expected to lost three days, Mr Harper, m opening the case for the plaintiffs,, said that the real plaintiffs were the underwriters and some owners of the uninsured cargo. Their contention was that the ship was lost through the negligence oj the. person who acted as pilot, and who was not properly licensed by -the Harbor Board. . . ~; ~-;„., c.v„ -....."■■■>&.■ : .■■;o:'J;..: *'"' : "''' l (;:
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Evening Star, Issue 7160, 14 March 1887, Page 2
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199INTERPROVINCIAL. Evening Star, Issue 7160, 14 March 1887, Page 2
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