COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.
[VROM OUB OWW CORRXSPONDXNTB.] Napixr, last night. The Hon. J. W. Barnicoat is now on a visit to Napier. A new boat is now building in Auckland for the Wairoa trade. Her speed will be about twelve knots, and she will cost about £B.OOO, She is to bs named Te Kspu, and will be hers ■bout the end ot October. WKU.INGTOX, last night. The Mayor having sent the Governor a telegram of sympathy on behalf of the people of Wellington, His Excellency replied thank* ing the people of Wellington, and all parte of the colony, for the sympathy felt foe him and Lady Onslow, Prayers wars offered up yesterday in the Anglican Churches for the recovery of Lord Cranley. The latest report states that he is still in a very low condition. DusßntK, last night. John Waters, while crossing the Molyneux at Roxburgh, in a chair suspended from a wire rope, was thrown into the river though the chair giving way, and drowned. The mate with Waters bad the presence ot mind to stick to a portion ot the chair hanging to ths wire.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 337, 13 August 1889, Page 2
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186COLONIAL TELEGRAMS. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 337, 13 August 1889, Page 2
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