SIXTY YEARS AGO FROM THE Otago Daily Times. “ Inveniam viam aut faciam " TUESDAY, MARCH 31. 1863.
We understand tlim a gentleman is about visiting Dunedin from Melbourne with a proposal to open up the interior of the Province by Ires of wooden tramways or railway- constructed on highly economical principles. We shall probably have, particulars in a few days. IMPORTANT NEWS FROM TARANAKI. AVAR IMMINENT. By Electric Telegraph. Port Chalmers, March 30th, 1865. Time, 7.30 p.m. Curio brings news of important movement in Taranaki. The Hairier had arrived on 19th bringing 2CO of the 70th Regiment. 100 men of Artillery were also to leave Auckland and serve as a mounted force. Airedale said to be engaged for a trip as transport. Throe hundred of 571 h Regiment, with detachment of Engineers, had marched to Onutta, nceompanied by (he Governor, General 1 Cameron, and Suite. Native signal-fires were spread over the country after their arrival, and Natives congregating on the ranges. Military busy conducting a Redoubt on prominent hill, opening roads, and doing picket duty. Several armed parties of Natives gone to scene of action, but no news of a collision.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18825, 31 March 1923, Page 10
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190SIXTY YEARS AGO FROM THE Otago Daily Times. “ Inveniam viam aut faciam " TUESDAY, MARCH 31. 1863. Otago Daily Times, Issue 18825, 31 March 1923, Page 10
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