NEWS IN BRIEF.
MoTJfiA left for the South. Pondo left for Melbourne. Prince of Wales' Birthday. / Victoria due from Sydney. * A Suez mail is duo to-day. Zealandia for Sydney this evening. Fifeshire and Mamari left for the South. The flagship Powerful leaves for Sydney this morning. The Government offices, banks, and insurance offices will be closed to-day.
The. steamer Newton Hall resumed her voyage to Newcastle on Saturday night.
There were 64 deaths of persons of 65 years and upwards in New Zealand last month. '
A Port Adelaide lumper lifted on to his back and carried into a shed a bag of wheat weighing 4521b.
A. viticnlturist is to be sent to Europe for two; years by ths Victorian Government to report upon the reconstitution of ■vines..:, j ;■>.,!;.;<,' :V<,
Out of 254 prosecutions for breaches cf the Wellington city by-laws during the last financial year, ; 253' convictions were registered. The total amount of fines imposed was £125 12*. ;; ' , , i '. "•■:■'-'
The remains of < the Elginshire, at Tiraaru, received a. good battering from the seals on Tuesday a.nd Wednesday last, and appear to I have '■ been shaken down somewhat at the broken forward end. It had. often been said that "the next heavy sea will finish her/' but the Elginshire was well put" together, and apparently will yet stand , a good many:■■: heavy seas, a like manner. :.'• -'■:'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13454, 3 June 1907, Page 6
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