At a meeting of the Harbour Board, Admiral Beaumont wrote declining to lav the foundation stone of Admiralty Boose., He believed the Admiralty would not approve, the inference being fi.«* the Admiralty believes the officer i« command of the squadron shonld re nain on board ship when in port. In ■pite of this the tender of Mr Jenkins of £4006, was accepted for the con struction of the house.
THE CANTERBURY MURDER.
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