TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 367, 17 September 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

l?er Press Association.// Dunedio, This Day. * ;i} - ■'•'•■'■ i.' '• ■ "ti. " p U?i 'dill The Daily Times has declared a dividend of 8 percent. r . The Kaitangata Railway Company have declared a dividend ; of teaper cent,, carrying forward £3212. . r Wellington, this day. Captain Beadall, secretary ifihhe Underwriters'" Association, "'wires from Waitara :--" liaunched' Seich Falcon, 'yesterday mdrningv" r *" l ln heaving off through the surf the an« chor came -home, and the vessel came on the l)each again. Am still m hopes cf getting her off- to-morrow.''* Auckland, This dayj Hannah Person; aged 6 montlfs, a passenger by the Doric; died at" -t!ie quarantine station, on * Saturday night from pneumonia, after measles. . ' -„ Mr Lnndon, f orxoevJ j member f<jp the Bay of. Islands, .writes ;i f 7pm Samoa that a great deal of tent prevails there among both natives and' Europeans with the'natureof the Government, and that a petition would be generally signed praying that the island should be annexed to New Zealand. The matte? has been referred to Sir Gv Grey, who recommends that a form of petition be drawn up under the Annexation Act of last session arid forwarded to Mr Lundon to obtain signatures.