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[angi.o-atjstrai.ian press telegraph AGENCY.] ' ' J . . Auckland, Nov. 5. The schooner Lunalilo has arrived with sugar from Honolulu. Great interest is taken in. the Superipr tendency election of to-morrow,. Mr Williamson is expected to have a majority in Auckland. . . ■ ■-' 'Dunedin, N'dv. 5. At a meeting : of the Synod this afterternoon, the question of, intemperance was brought forward, and is now under discussion^, as 'a motion by the Rev. Mr ■ Standford oh the prevalence of , intemperance. ' . ; .. _', ; . ,-. \ :;., .;■,■':■.. ■'! -.■;■. The . northern, gold .escort last night brought down 800J0.oz ,_., , : • Dr Moran, Catholic bishop, has ktV town on a visit to the country districts. He-will lay the'fouhdationisfone "of a new church at Arrpwtpwn, next Sunday.': -' -Wellington, T^ov. 5. The .site;, originally: selected for the erection of' the Gbyernrilerit; 6ffices''ha3 been changed, .and they, are now to be erected opposite the Government Hquje." They are to be proceeded with immediately, and will contain one hundred and ; sixty rooms. ■■>' ' . . ' ' - Permission has b'eeri'given the American Government to erect two stations, one in ' the southern part of New Zealand and the. other at Auckland or Campbell's Island, for the purpose of observing the transit of Venus. The instruments; of observation I are to be admitted duty free. The Premier leaves :f or Christchurch by the Luna tor-morrow. - m The bakers agree to charge eightpence for the four-pound loaf ,ei;ther sold at the • counter or delivered. ' '- .<; ■■ ;: ' • 'Christchijiich, Novi 5. '■ The Governor is expected to arrive on Monday next. He desires no procession, but will hold a levee and ; be escorted from the station by the cavalry. 1 The City Council will present their address at the levee. I , . -Wanganui, Noy. 5. Messrs Prendergast, Fox, and Bryce, arbitrators ! in the libel case ofTjffatt v. Ballance, sat to- day. ..* :
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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1640, 6 November 1873, Page 2
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