CHRISTCHURCH.
Yesterday.
The N.Z. Shipping Company have declared the rate of freight for wheat to London at 50s per ton.
Mr Frederick Thorne, of Rangiora, a very old colonist, died this morning; he had been ailing for some time.
projected fete in aid of the Irish fund has been abandoned.
The Municipal Conference held their first meeting'this afternoon. The only business was the passing of resolutions affirming the desirability of the formation of a New Zealand Association, and the other requesting the cooperation of all boroughs in the Middle Island. Further proceedings were postponed till answers are received from the municipalities in this Island.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3462, 29 January 1880, Page 2
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