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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 16 September 1881, Page 2

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TBY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH;] [FBOM OtTE OWH CDEEESPCNDENT .<{ Wellington, September 15. William Sefton Moorehouse, erSuperintendent; of Canterbury, died at his residence here to-day, of abscess of the kidneysi Fifty -six years oP age. CHBI9TC3UBCH, September 14. Messrs Mills and Co have received a telegram from London, stating that Robert Chapman, of Rangiora, has ben awarded a gold medal for wool at the Crystal Palace show, The sample exhibited was one mepely taken from an ordinary shipment for sale,, and not sent Home in any expectation of its being exhibited, During tlie south-wester which pre« vailed ye<»terdflv, three pigeons flew a distance of 150 miles in ] hour 48 mins: Dunedin. September 14. Fleming, a well-known bootmaker, has been left a fortune of £30,000, besides other property. Kempthornf. Prosser, and Co., have manufactured 50 tons of sulphuric acid, and will claim the Government bonus of £500. Graham town, September 15A large number of Ooromandel Natiyps went by train to»day to attend Tawhiao's meeting at Hiktirangi, they say they will bring Towhaio back with them. The prospecfus*of the Thames Valley Company has been issued with a capital of £400,000, and an influential directory. Itis proposed to construct a railway from Monrie's /ilia to Lake Eotorua under the District Railways Act.