NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
GENERAL ITEMS. Auckland, July 10. At the Blinker's Hill mine the last shot fired broke into quartz en i 1:*• So. 2 leveL Shares have advanced from 9s lOd to lis. A crushing of IOOIbs weight of specimens from the Welcome Find, Coroniandel, has yielded lTCozs of gold, worth £">'» per oz. The Crown ii.m« . Karangaluike, from -172 tons of stufr, got £2225 worth of gold. This shows a marked increase on the last ivturn. New Plymouth, July 15. Tiie convicts who escaped from the local gaol were brought before the S.M. this afternoon. Alley, having a previous re-cord for gaol breaking, received 12 months in addition to his pre-ent term, and Lnkochaski six months. Acknian, the third man, will he brought back to-night. WELi.iNfiToN, July 16. Some fifty members of the bar welcomed Judge Edwards this morning. Mr Travers, as senior mf-mber, addressed the new Judge, and his Honor replied suitably. Jlokitika, July 15. William Prior, a well-known I!o-s storfkftp r, was killed at Rinm this afternoon. On his way home he was thrown out of a spring cart on some stones, and one of the wheels passed over him. Death was almost instantaneous. Prior was an elderly man with a grown-up family.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 69, 16 July 1896, Page 3
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