LATEST TEKEGRANS.
...... AUCKLAND. This Day. The Thames Gas Company, at their anniiarmeeting yesterday, declared a dividend of 8 per cent, per annum. -A man, named Shepperson was . rein'anded yesterday on a chai'ge of> "bigamy. Inspector Pardy stated he : would prove that Steppherson had a • third wife in England. . A meeting of .the unemployed yesterday resolved to petition the City. Council and Government for work. A meeting of the Working Mens' Political Association yesterday, condemned the report of the Local industries Commission as one-sided, entirely unreliable and worthless. DTJNEDIN. .■'■■ This Day. Captain Rapp, of the barque Esperanza; was fined yesterday £25 for smuggling .opossum rugs. . '■• : , WELLINGTON. ; ' ' " This Day. At a dinner given by Mr. Fitzherbert, on Saturday night, the ■ Governor; in response to a toast to his health, made a long speech. He said he had intended to settle in New Zealand, had he remained, the full term. He spoke : veiy highly of of Sir Arthur Gordon^ and counselled the people ' of- New Zealand to ( be content with the colony's present pre-eminence in indebtedness.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1109, 31 August 1880, Page 2
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173LATEST TEKEGRANS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1109, 31 August 1880, Page 2
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