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Thames Advertiser, Volume XII, Issue 3348, 23 June 1879, Page 2

The official trip of the new steamer' Cora« mandel' is fixed for to-morrow, Messrs Godkin and party have finished their contract for the removal of the Tararu wharf. They were employed much longer than they thought, owing to the inclement weather which prevailed during tbe time th&y were working Mr Firth's now steamer, the * Kotuka,' is expected to commence the trade between Mata« muta, Thames river, and Auckland this week. She is nearly flat-bottomed, very broad, and capiblc of carrying a great quantity of graiD, for which trade she has been built. The sails, mast and gear belonging to tbe cutter 'Lady l\ath,' which was dismasted off 'iararn in the late gile, were found by two bors floating in the gulf yesterday, and brought by them to bhortland, where they were handed over to Mr Peter Harold, who lately purchased the derelict vessel, who rewarded them. No business was transacted at the Police Court ou Saturday. . %'' ve Suits Bill rejected last session is to be reintroduced this session. A prominent member 0 f the Legislative Council says it will pass that chamber immediately, The following table shows the proportionate deaths to population in the various Boroughs mentioned hereunder for the month of May :~ Proportion of deaths i.„„„ . , to MM of boiougiig Pop. JJlrtlis Deaths population Aucklaud 14,163 38 22 155 Thames 5,f1t)3 19 4 125 Wellington 19,467 85 31 J. 58 Kelson 0 804 20 8 085 Chrislchurch 14,186 40 21 I*so Diiuedin 23,261 72 S5 179 Hokitika 2,853 7 0 — luvercargill 4,045 40 3 074 The lVci'j Zcahuider has reason to believe that the Opposition will tabic a want of confidence vote before the Government get any opportunity of declaring a policy on which to go to the country, 2200 objections have been sent in at Wellington agaimt the Land Tax. The district includes Taranaki, Local Exhibition in Albert-street. A magnificent collection of newest patterns in Gcclong, Mosgiel. and West of England Tweeds, at 'Maksiuu/s Tailoring Departincut,~[Advt,]