Late Shipping.
Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, July 14. Sailed : Tomoaua, for Auckland.
Wellington.—Sailed, 6.45 a.m., Tekoa for Lyttelton. .Port Chalmers. —Arrived, 7.30 p.m., Oamphill, barque, from Wellington.
For the construction of t-be Temuka Post office on tho new designs, the Public Works Department have received, in all, fivo tenders from Christchurch, Timaru, and Teuiuka.
Mr A. L. D. Frasor has presented a petition to Parliament from the Rev. E. C. Beecroft, of Napier, and 37 other electors, asking that a referendum should be sent out to ascertain whether the people of the colony are in favor of the daily reading of the Bible in the schools of the eolony. Sir Waltor Besanfc, whose death was recently cabled, died from internal gout, aggravated by spasmodic attacks of asthma. Ho was buried at Hampstead, alongside the grave of Du Maurier. Two of his sons are fighting in South Africa. Ono is a captain in tho Warwickshire and the other a trooper in the Imperial Yeomanry.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 157, 15 July 1901, Page 3
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