COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.
AUCKLAND. L*st night. The ptesmer W&irarepa, from Sydney, was crowded with passengers. Charke Lingard, nock on the cutter Mana« washed overboard and drowned off Whftßgapat’oa. By the latest returns tor the Northern Maori district, Sydney Taiwhanga’s name heads the list with 100 votes. The only change in the Auckland nominations is that Mr A?ex Grant opposes Messrs Buckland and O’Borke for Manukau, and Mr Adam Porter is out for ths city. The Auckland Liberal Committee advises that all Liberals phould give their hearty support to Mr William Kelly’s candidature for the East Coast, A large stock of maize is stacked off the wharf, owing to the want of space in the Sydney steamer shutting out a great portion of the shipment ready, involving a loss of 2a per bushel to sellers. However, a large quantity was got away to Sydney by the Te Anau. The Hon. T. Fergus, Minister of Works, has been returned for Wakatipu, without opposition. The Hon, J. Bryce has been returned without opposition, for Hamilton. This is the fifth time Mr Bryce has been returned wifuout opposition, a record that has not been beaten in the colony. For Buller Mr Eugene O’Conor has been returned without opposition, Mr David Goldie for Newton, and Mr J. G. Ward for Awarua.
SOUTHERN NEWS.
Last night. Tbe Attorney-General has given his opinion that yesterday was the last day on which nominations could be received, and if any were made to-day they will be invalid. For the Western Maori district Hoani Tapua has, by present returns, an enormous lead, but there are twenty returns still to come in. A circular issued by the Governor to the Masonic craft has already borne fruit, Lodge Geraldine having decided to start under the New Zealand Constitution, Lodge Harvey, S.C., Gore, also unanimously resolved to meet under the New Zealand Constitution. Government will not take any action re the I’ederation Convention until alter the election. At a meeting at Dunedin of those interested in the wine, beer, and spirit trade, to consider a matter in connection with the New Zealand Licensed Victuallers’ Association, a Committee was appointed to procure the names of those willing to subscribe towards paying for the salary of a paid secretary. The Dunedin Public Art .Gallery was opened yesterday by" the Mayor, in the presence of 100 cilzens. Tbepictures bought from the Exhibition gallery and those left for sale, which had boon lent, together with the Art Society collection, make a very good show.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 538, 29 November 1890, Page 2
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416COLONIAL TELEGRAMS. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 538, 29 November 1890, Page 2
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