>fV Prince of Wab's, accompanied W u Puke "f ftilinburgh, oft Mav IT"., paid 'visit; t" tl" 1 k'u«U>cn. in fv.rtsiH'-ith tol'umi'. : ' ;hl !v,n ' l ' l,u "' lw,,n "" '-ourd e ' lt! Sipi». «'»■' tV,nra ba ' l *' t ' iUV ' N|Jl t " th >: .u. ... ,xpr,,,un- U-, set.-,, ot j, 0 ,,a behaviour which h.t<t pruvittUv.t tn ? sJiip- whilst lie had been on board. \„ official notice was published in *U* • itouMo" of May 2tf. stating that Her il4'^y'- 14 <tov«fnni«nt has given orders to !'\v, Hewitt, the naval commander mi jL Wost Coast of Africa, that no blockade j'tjm ports of Dahomey is tt> he estabhutl until- I * |h( ' l ' t,W °* * ,mip - Tlie ' l(it:k;wtt: W!l * r " have commenced on the ({JC.S. ship Challenger returned to uitiiL-iwl from her exploring and scientific L e . round the world, on Slay 24. She i'England on -'lst December, 1872, »rot ,„[ (j(>nwi(uent.l.y been three years and vo months absent. During that period i w voyaged o"8,ot)t) miles, obtained 374 (iii) suifc souivlings, and 2-">a serial temmtwm, and matte 111 successful; and 19 i W ucre»»f»l dredgings, ami 12!> successful ml 1H unsuccessful trawlings. She haa IIW! cduih round to Sfieerness, where i;ill y scientific men have visited her. 'rufusw'i' Wyvillo Thomson is likely to be nt, of tin; scientific lions of the year, if he uircisiiN onlinary tact. Tho (luiif-h of a well-known novelist was |tu jy announced in She following pecusvly wortlt'tl obituary notice:—"Oft the tthinat. (the Vigil of the Ascension), eniitid into rest, Henry Kingsley, aged 4t» jaro, youngest son of the late Charles iniploy.. priest, Mary Lucas, his \la, R. I. P." I suppose, from this, that tr. Kingsley was a member of the most advanced" section of the Ritualistic xly. Efis wotkauure so- welt known as to iqnire no recapitttlation, but I may menmi that for some time he was Editor of m "■ Edinburgh Daily Review," but his imwilintic ability was so small that fie Most killed the paper, which has never n cu recovered its position. He died of Hour in the throat. Oiw of the Fenian prisoners, named 'Briun,. had jxtst been sentenced to twelve witlls' solitary confinement, for attemptgtouscape from Chatham Prison. It i» said that Lieutenant Cr.meron. the fan- oxplorer, is to get £.VM> as his aru of the profits on his forthcoming pk, 10, QUO-copies of which have alveady (iii (U'dovi.'il. Tim personalty of the- late Mr. Heat, d wull Known bed and bedding tuanurtiirer, Tottenham Court Road, London, stmen sworn nuder .EIMsOOO. At tlie annual conference of North tib sdato iMiarvynien, held at CUrnarii, on May 20, it was stated that the igoH paid at the state tpuu-ries in North iilns during the year showed an increase : more than EtotMW. A rumour has been circulated during t Inst fortnight, but has now been eondieted, to the effect that the Prince of *s* is about to purchase, as a Welsh ice, Brynynewrtd Oanfairfeehan, \ wangor, which belonged to the late fi Plait, M.t*. Fh» person who styles hersetf the Conn--Bof Derwentwater was ejected from her lijinjf* at Consott, Westmoreland, on ly -l)i She wjis carried out in an easy lir, ivndsat on the pavement from nine n. to ten p.m., when she was removed tlti! .Local Board Surveyor, but whither int stated. [!m uomptetion of the 2,W>th locotno(i miule by the London and North,'storn Railway Company was celebrated Jtay'itth hy a holiday given t>> their flt) workmen at Crewe. In responding mi nitdvuss presented by the men. Mr. urn. Chairman of the Company, said it tlio London and North-Western Raity Vfepvtssented .£*)r>.o<MMW> of eapitat, I umptoyod ")(),0i)(> persons, t lint, said to be the largest that has ■uitim! in Bristol for many years, broke in tlio centre of that city, late on the li May. tt destroyed the premises of .tturbnek, Lnonard, and Co., drysatters. Lsuvotid public houses. The targe oil I'liiuiso of Messrs. Matthews had a row iwupo. At one time the tire had i»st iiliutuingaspect, but it was at length ftu'inl. tliough the engines had to play tt for more than four "days. The area tiwl is iihitut an acre and a half, and diiniago done i.-j estimated at 'lUitcrhury Cathedral is t>>- be restorerl twonlanco with recommendations made Xiv Scott, the eminent arehi- • The cost will be■ irttt.WO, which is ii,'raised K y public subscription. Ill' Rev. Mr. Cook, defendant in the I'mtcil case of Jenkins v. Cook, has II iippointod cliapbin to the Lock 'l'ltal, London, an important charge. 1 1'l'i'docessor in it has been appointed I 1'" charge vacated by Mr. Cook, at Ihi.
&ATE ADVERTISEMENTS. M»KRAKI JUXCTIOS STATION" rL 'AKt ,\>i r> Mt>KRAKI RAILWAY. '"'' ..RECEIVE TfcKMllW mtil TUKH. ■ tlw Bth. August, f»7tf, for the KttKC- ;, "f one tifkh-ctas* PASWKNrcKR uln K. with Earth Platform: «w fifth- * v 'Wu>n-Master's House, couiptyte : *'fie (ttXfc. x SDft j one OtitoitU; Load'l!,,« mul spucificatioiw/maw f>e sewn at "■; "'orta Ut)k-.<s\ Pudettiiit an<t Oatnara. 4 f| i« of the f»aroartt. H'lnwcst. or auft/tfiijlev not B*sc»Hi<arity utfcg£>, -3th Jaty, 1*76.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 84, 28 July 1876, Page 3
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