AUCKLAND ITEMS.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIII, Issue 15000, 21 November 1899, Page 2

AUCKLAND ITEMS.

PEK PnESS ASSdOIATIOH'. AUCKLAND, November 20. His Excellency the ' Governor of tne French establishments ia the Pacific( Mon. Gallet, arrived" from France by the Ma.-a-roa on his way back to Tahiti. . He leaves to-morrow by the Ovalau." Several members- of the Police Force a.p suffering from the influenza epidemic ar3 concerned in the cases before the Supreme Court. Tho cases have been postponed. The Infantry Battalion have struck camp in the Domain after a week's camp instruction. The Hon. A. J. Cadman, who arrived in Auckland on Saturday, left for Paeroa tonight. He returns at the end of the weeK to meet the Premier. The National Bank of New Zealand shipped by the Waihora, : for Sydney, bullion ya.ued at £21,639, mostly from the Waihi. Waitekauri, and N.. Crown ' Mines. The Wajhi Mine, with 8718 tons of ore, crushed out gold to the value of £25,124, the total to date being £1,181,844. F. Andrews, of Andrews and Co., grain merchants and 'bus proprietors, is dead He was a staunch friend of the Salvatio.i Army, -who buried him. The Otahuhu township turned out en masse to his funeral. The procession, which was nearly a milo long, showed tho esteem in which ho was held. The schooner Gisborne, from the Thames, put in at ono of tho Sounds. One of 'lie lands was washed overboard in the Gulf, mt was rescued. At the inquest on Wm. Livingstone, a (ettler, found dead hi a paddock at Tuhijaramea, a verdict was returned of dfgen:ation and nature ef tJie heart,