Professor Cavill, on Saturday, February 22nd, swata in the Yarra a distance of eighteen miles in two minutes under sis hours. The finish was witnessed by between 4000 and 5000 persons. Caviil was slightly exhausted, and was twice supplied with refreshments on the journey. We have to acknowledge for Mrs. Lifctlechild £4 IGs Cd collected in Hobsonville by Connor. The monthly meeting of the Prince of Wales Lodge is to be held this evening, in the Masonic Hotel, at half-past 7 o'clock. , 1 , Special trains are to be run on Sfc. Patricks Day for any station between Auckland and Ohaupo. A dividend of 2s Cd per share has declared in the Alburnia Gold BIiWS pany, payable oa th& imt|
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5398, 6 March 1879, Page 2
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