SPECIAL TELEGRAMES.
Vi' v ?''.(Fßoii OUB OWN MBBEBPQNDBN?.),:; ";; "■■■ ■''' ■ -r— —f" ...l, : ''■'"■• .•■''■V''' :^.;; v#>^i Auckland, Thursday. ■!■ ■The examination of tho children of the Sisters of Meroy schools, ;Wyndhamstreet, was : held, v to-day, father Fynes presiding, ''[. The Scholars,showed great proficiency. '.;,• ' ;-'■ . The mail steamer' Colinp', is .fixed, to; leave for' Sydney, to-morrow morning, at 8 io'cloqk. Since her arrival Messrs Praser.and Tinne's men have been hard at; work repairing 'the,'crank. ;. The election for Mayor came off to-day, and;was conducted Very quietly, there being very.few ticketed eaba, and a small crowd round the Mechanics' Institute being the only signs of a contest, The result was declared at half-past 4 as follows:-Mr Tonkß, 1,062; Mr Prime, 402;'. majority for Mr.Tdnks, 660. _ ■_ A magnificent whapuka fish, weighing 451b5,, was caught in the harbour last night, Mr: Clark announces his intention of addressing the electors of City East on Monday-evening. :.;;:;/'■ • •;.■. Two boya accused of stealing flowers off graves in.the cemetery were discharged after spending two nights in gaol. '■■■ ~-"••.-.. ,->" ■- ■'■■■ ~'
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Thames Advertiser, Volume VIII, Issue 2227, 17 December 1875, Page 3
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161SPECIAL TELEGRAMES. Thames Advertiser, Volume VIII, Issue 2227, 17 December 1875, Page 3
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