WELLINGTON. February 25.
The missing man from the steamer Rotorua baa been identified aa a aon of Mr Wrif bfc, of Makikihi, South Canterbury, by the hat and boot* which veto found in the cabin. The Plumbers, Tinsmith*, and Gasfitters Association makes a levy of 2s per week per member in support of those who hare left the Petone woollen works. The Tailors' Union make a levy on its members of 2s6d per month for the same purpose. Captain Rose was re-relected chairman of the Harbor Board. In returning thanks he said if the shipping at Wellington increased in the same proportion as heretofore, ii. would take the Board all it* time to find the necessary accommodation. The sheep inspectors meet here for the annual conference on Monday. Arrived— Raapehu. She left London on January 9, and was berthed at 12.30, favorable weather having been met with throughout Tbe actual steaming time was 40 day* 5 hours and 34 minutes, and the detentions 3 days 50 minutes. Shu bring* 230 sscks of mails, 14 boxes of parcels post, and 22 passengers for WeiI lington.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 6945, 26 February 1890, Page 2
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184WELLINGTON. February 25. North Otago Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 6945, 26 February 1890, Page 2
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