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(Per Press Association.) [By Telegraph] Auckland, This day. For the best design of building for the Auckland Stock Exchange, Mr Burnside, of Dunedin, was awarded ■ the first prize, £175 ; Messrs Fripp and Goldsborough, Auckland, second, £75. Carroll, charged with acid-throwing at Paeroa, was remanded. Bail was not allowed. Sailed, at 1.15 p.m. —Tasmania, for | South. Passengers—Misses Phillips, McNicol, Hewson, Needham, and Heaye; Mesdames Williams, Jones, James, Needham, Phillips, and Barnett ; Messrs Giltilan, McNicol, Coghill, Inglis, Cowert (2), Sherwood, Williams, Taylor, Brown, Fox, Hart, and Master Barnett. Waii-awa, This day. J. 11. Jull, who has been station master here for twelve years, and who retires next month, was presented by the traffic staff with a handsome marble clock, suitably inscribed. Wellington, This day. A man, name at present unknown, fell or jumped into the harbor last night. A seaman named McDonald dived for him, and after live minutes got him out, but though three hours were spent in trying to resuscitate the body it was found useless. The man is apparently 27 to liQ years* of age and looks like a sailor. CmusTCHUßcii, This day. At the S.M. Court this morning a man was lined I' 1 and Ks costs for affixing stamps which had already passed through the post office on letters. Two young men were lined for making a declaration to the Registrar of Electors of the liiccarton district. One who had given a wrong name and the signature being incomplete, was fined 20s and ' f:er, who was under a..L, r *•, ill t The Court is i i i hearing an in for! nation i n i i t the Sydenham Borough Council for creating a nuisance by reason of their night soil deposit on thf Se.th i'-ek. Four leading Council-; are t-n.'agrd, and the case is likely to 1 i-t «om.- day-, aa a large number of \\itm-ast.- 5 have to bo examined. Ds si i in, Th'-; day. Mi.--; ('out'.-di. d win!* under chloroform in tht !ki->iiiil thi-i morn-
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Hastings Standard, Issue 254, 23 February 1897, Page 2
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