SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
(from our own cokhespoxoent.) e DUNEDIN. August 28. Mr. R. S. Smythe is a passenger per Ringarooma for the North. He goes to meet the Rev. Charles Clarke, who is expected by the next Californian mail steamer. Mr. Norrie's resignation lias been accepted. Mr. Pope has been appointed Master of the Girl's High School at a salary of L 450 a year. Alexander Wylie, an ex-policeman, for illicit distillation, has been sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment with hard lsbonr.
Grierson, Messrs. Marshall and Copeland's traveller, charged with embezzlement, was remanded till Thursday, the police opposing the remand. His defalcations amount to over L3OO.
Mr. W. D. Meares, the newly-appointed Manager of the Union Insurance Company, was entertained at dinner in the C.ty Club last evening. Mr. Meares was also presented yesterday, by the Dunedin Cricket Club, of which lie was President, with a handsome silver dessert set, enclosed in a suitably inscribed morocco case.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 416, 28 August 1877, Page 2
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156SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 416, 28 August 1877, Page 2
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