WELLINGTON. August 23.
The Agent-General has cabled to the Government that the Admiralty have declined to uccede to the request of ths New Zealand Government to present H. M.S. Miranda to New Zealand.
It is still mining, and more heavily than usual. There has only been one day without rain this month, and not three that could be called fine. No damage has been reported as yet, but the streets of the town are in a fearful condition, and great complaints are levelled against tht city authoritioa.
Whifieo, the Secretary of the Wellington Guards, haß been arrested on a obarga of embezzling L 3 5s belonging to that company.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 6137, 25 August 1886, Page 2
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109WELLINGTON. August 23. North Otago Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 6137, 25 August 1886, Page 2
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