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YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS. KICH GOLD FOUND IN AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND. There wns a Inrgc attendnucc nt Wilson's fuucrnl. The city everywhere showed signs of mourning. "*- The barque 'Lady Frnnklrn,' owned by Lord nnd Hughes, of Melbourne, got nshore nt Kaipnrn, where she hnd gone to load with timber. She i 3 expected to get safely off. Rich gold obtained iv Knpangn reef. Coromnndcl, for which an Euglish Company have been sinking four years, aud ppent £40,000. Grunt excitement prevails there, s A Mnketu telegram states that a native, after bone removing there, got drunk nnd smashed in the windows mid sashes of tho Telegraph Hotol, becnuce the landlord closed it. He injured tho landlord nnd lodgers. CANTERBURY. Tho Supreme Court wns occupied for twelve hours 3'esterdny with the trial of William Townseml for manslaughter, in n midwircry ense. The jury returned a verdict of Guilty, and the prisoner wns sentenced to six months, imprisonment, without hard labor. WKSTLAND. The ' Sarah Mary' has Bailed from Grey, mouth for Waitnrn.
Firemen IX London.— London, with Its 3i millions of inhabitants, spread over 120 square miles, has only 396 fireuicu. It is uot surprising, therefore, that tho inadequacy of tho "protection" thus afforded hns led to tho appointmuntof a Parliament Si'loet Committee to enquire iuto the uiaUcr. Evvu Hamburg has 1,000 Grenieu.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 2426, 8 July 1876, Page 2
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
Taranaki Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 2426, 8 July 1876, Page 2
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