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    1. Fw: HB Herald, Wed. July 1st 1891
    2. Elaine Mattsen
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: Judy Weller Subject: HB Herald, Wed. July 1st 1891 SHIPPING NEWS: Arrival - June 30 - Saucy Kate, schooner from Auckland. Departures - June 30 - Wareatea, s.s., for Westport. June 30 - Edith May, three-masted schooner, for Auckland. June 30 - Enterprise, brigantine, Captain BELL, for Dunedin. We have received from Mr P. GOW, of the Tavistock Hotel, Waipukurau, 1 pound in response to our appeal on behalf of the fund being raised for the widow of the late Peter BLOM, recently drowned while working at the breakwater. The new powerful gas lamps are being rapidly fitted up, and Napier will soon be one of the best lighted towns in New Zealand. Some of the lights are of 30 candle power and some of fifty. The old lamps are of about 12 candle power. The following players will represent the Napier Club in their match against the St. Matthew's Club on Saturday. HEHA, AWHI, BOWES, HAWK, FRASER, PYKE, ROWLEY, JAGO, ELLIOTT, RUDMAN, LORD, JACOB, CATANACH, NEDI, WHATANE. Emergencies: PAUL, GARDINER. The Chief Justice, Sir James PRENDERGAST, gave judgment yesterday in the case of HERMAN v. J. IRVINE, heard last week. The claim was 125 pounds on a promissory note, with interest since dishonor, and judgment was given for plaintiff for the amount, with interest at 6 per cent and costs on the lowest scale.

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