TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
(PEB MISSS ASSOCIATION,)
Herbor Works. Wellington, February 7. Bit Mltchelson, acoompaniei by the Sngtnser-!n>Oh!ef, leaves for Westpore •ad Greymonth on Thursday to lnpeot the bat bot works etc. m Colonial Defences. H<jor>Qen«Tat Sch»w inapeoted the fortifications yesterday, and expressed Wm»slf highly pleased with them, but la of opiolon tbat they are uanoceaaarily elaborate aad Could have been made more tffeotlve at much less cost. He •lso Inspected the Naval Brigade and Permanent Artillery, whom he characterised as an exceptionally smart body of men. The < Minister for Defence has requested the Agent-General to make enquiries In reference to obtaining two non-oommU-stoned officers of Royal Aitlllery as Instructors m gunnnry. Protection. l>uiucDiN, February 7 The Protection League has adopted the Ylotorian tariff as a basis on which this colony's tariff should be framed. The League Intend tending delegates to Intcf tUw Mlnfstf.rs on ihesubj ct.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1760, 7 February 1888, Page 3
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145TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1760, 7 February 1888, Page 3
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