Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand
June
June.
3.—Corner stone laid of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Moray Place.
4.—Reading room at Athenæum opened (2nd). Library consisted at this period of 350 volumes.
7.—Died (5th)—Mr. C. H. Kettle, Provincial Auditor, formerly Provincial Surveyor.
Building ordinance passed by Provincial Council.
16.—Launch (14) of first steamboat built in Otago — Betsy Douglas, built by Mr. Begrie, and owned by Mr. Douglas of Woodhaugh Sawmills.