AUCKLAND.
J)eo 18.
The City Council are erecting a suspension bridgo,'7ooft long across the cemetry gully. Yesterday, while a section of the bridge, 120 feet in length, was being elevated, the link of ft well tested |-inch o lain broke, and the seotion fell ,to the ground, a distance of 70 feet, and was completely smashed,. T. Spur geon w ites that besides ihe £1000 already sent for . tbe Baptist. . Tabernacle here, he expects to bring £1500 as the re»u}t of his lecturing tour in England nnd the colonies. ' ' , ', ' ! . The ship. Waiksto has cleaned for London; cargo, £49,691. include* silver vihiM at £5,125, shipped by the Bank of New Zealand. , . , . . , . .
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5498, 18 December 1884, Page 2
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110AUCKLAND. Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5498, 18 December 1884, Page 2
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