SUB-TROPICAL INDUSTRIES.
AUCKLAND, June 9. Mr Lynch, of Coronuuidel, enters ai\ action against the Coromandel Steamboat Company, claiming £IQO damages, for injuries received during the collision between the steamer Coromandel and a scow recently. The Hobson County Council passed a resolution that the County, in connection with other Counties north of Auckland, ask Government for 200 acres for a model farm, on which to place a small class of immigrants expressly skilled in sericiculture and the cultivation of sub-tropical products, for the purpose of imparting knowledge to settlers as to the best mode of carrying on these industries ; and Government be petitioned for Mr Federli's removal to the Survey Department, Auckland, in order that his knowledge and advice may be available. The barque Flora, guano laden, from Sydney Island to Hamburg, put in here leaky. A sailor named M'Masters was killed by falling from the rigging of the barque Himalaya in the harbour.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5024, 10 June 1884, Page 3
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