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(By Telegraph.) (Per Press Association.) Auckland, This day. Winstone Bros', stables in Symonds street, were partly destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at £2OO. Insurance—£2ooo in the New Zealand office. Arrived, at 8.45 a.m., Waihora, from Sydney. Passengers—Miss Eandall and Master Plasted ; one steerage. "Wellington, This day. The Gear Meat Co. has declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. It has been definitly decided- that Wellington is to be the final port of departure in New Zealand of the Canadian-Australia royal mail steamship line, also that Wellington will be the port of call of steamers from Suva in the route for Sydney. Dunedin, This day. A Royal Standard, 18ft by 12ft, was presented by ex-army and navy men to the Mayor on behalf of the citizens, the spokesman of the donors being Colonel Webb. The presentation was in connection with the Jubilee proeeedings. The Evening Star has started a shilling subscription in aid of the children's ward at the hospital. The city Licensing Committee granted renewal in all cases and extended the closing hour till 11 o'clock. Reefton, This day. Geo. Farrelly,one of the men injured by the explosion of gelignite on the Capleston road, Victoria Range, died in the hospital on Sunday night,
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Hastings Standard, Issue 341, 7 June 1897, Page 2
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