NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
—: —• . (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. A steamer of 6000 tons, belonging to a English firm, which was used by one < the Australian colonies as a troopshi] has been chartered to carry the Sixt Contingent. The name, however, has w yet been disclosed. She is expected 1 leave Wellington on Sunday, the 20tJ and Auckland on the 25th. Lord Hopetoun has cabled to Sir J.-uni ■ Prendergast, Acting Governor: "Pleas convey to the people of New Zealand m sincerets thanks for their congratularioi and good wishes towards the prosperit of the Commonwealth." Mr Ward has offered the vacant sef on the Midland Railway Commission t Mr Fraser, M.H.R. for WakatipuCHRISTCHURCH, this day. A conference of Seventh Day Advei tists opened here to-day. .About 7 delegates are m camp, including repn sentatives from Auckland, Wellingtoi Donedin, and Melbourne.
NAPIER, this day. Messrs Nelson Bros, received the following cable from the Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company to-day : Quotation best Canterbury mutton 4fd, Napier and North Island 4gd. The ""Delphic leaves Napier for Gisborne at 6 this evening.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 9036, 3 January 1901, Page 3
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177NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 9036, 3 January 1901, Page 3
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