NEW ZEALAND.
13y Telegraph—Press Association
Auckland, Saturday. At Morrinsvillo, Ilewitt, a seafaring man, was thrown from his horse, and his neck was broken.
At Huntly, Doris, the third daughter of Mrs Lucy Leek, was drowned whilst attempting to reach her sister, who was in a boat.
Palmerston North, Saturday. Mr Richard Leary, a very old townsman, died at Auckland last night. Deceased loft here in bad health a few weeks ago. Tho late Mr Leary was Borough Treasurer for many years, President of the Chamber of Commerce for several years, a prominent member of the Wesleyan body, and ono of Palmerston’s most enterprising and go-ahead citizens. His death is universally deplored. Dunedin, Saturday. A private cable from London reports an ad vance in copper to T'o7 per ton. Local members of Parliament, interviewed by the Star, inclined to f ivoc the importation of Boers as prisoners of war, to be maintained and guarded by the Imperial authorities. They are unanimous in opposing the proposal to settle them on the soil or their reception as ordinaly immigrants.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 301, 30 December 1901, Page 4
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176NEW ZEALAND. Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 301, 30 December 1901, Page 4
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