AUCKLAND.
This day.
At the B.M. Court yesterday, in the case of Williamson versus the Prudential Insurance Company, to recover the amount of policy of insurance by a widower on the life of his deceased wife, it was shewn that her declaration at the time of making insurance, that she was in good health, was false, as she suffered from aneurism of the aorta., Judgment was given for the defendants. J. McCosh Clarke will likely te a can* didate for the Mayoralty* .
The German man-o'-war, Hyane has been docked in Auckland.
The Turkish Beth Company shares are being rapidly taken up.
' There was a large attendance at Tattersail's last night at the settling on the Melbourne Cup. About £300 changed hands, principally in small wagers. Some long shots were offered and taken regarding the Melbourne Cup of 1881.
End of the Sorahora Difficulty.
' The Maori difficulty at Horahora has been satisfactorily settled) the chiefs giving orders to .abstain from obstructing the ploughing.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3702, 5 November 1880, Page 2
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162AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3702, 5 November 1880, Page 2
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