Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand
June
June.
2.—Custom-house at Port Chalmers broken into (31st ult.) and safe with money, &c., taken. £100 reward offered.
Public meeting convened by Superintendent to organise patriotic fund for widows and orphans, Crimean war. £148 3s. subscribed on the spot.
4.—Recovery of safe stolen from Customhouse, with money (about £1400) almost intact.