To-day's Despatches.
fBY TELEGRAPH I (united press association.! • Wellington, This Day. The property tax payments amount to £38,000, and returns are still to come m. With reference to the renewal of the San Francisco mail service, a reply has been received from the New South Wales Government that the question is still under consideration. Immediately a decision is arrived at they will wire to New Zealand. The long continuous drought is being severely felt, and rain is much wanted. Auckland, This Day. l A Sailor's Rest has been established by Bishop Cowie and other gentlemen E. Fell who has been appointed mis sionary, has had considerable experience. New Plymouth^ This Day. Harvesting is m full *wing m this district. Natives are employed, as white labour' is scarce. This morning a ten -roomed house on the South Road, owned by Mr ;Ohar^ nock, was burned to the ground. Mr and Mm Charnock were the only occupants, and they had a narrow escape.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 54, 27 January 1883, Page 2
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