TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
(Per Pbess Association.) Volunteer Capitation. . Wellington, February 29 The Minie'er for Defence has issued a circular fixing oapiiaiion for the year ending December, 1888. This will be subject to a vote of Parliament as follow?: — Adult c ;rpp, 30s , Cadets corps, 5. With reference to the capitation for Cudets, it will be < ontinued after the expiration of this year. Regulations regarding the minimum strength of corps are to be strictly enforced and no oxcep tion to this rule will, under any circumstances, be allowed. The Bellinger. New Plymouth, February 29. It Is stated here that the straa)er Bellinger, which wont on the Walongona reef, off the Walt&rl river, yesterday, Is insured for £5000 In the Victoria office, [ part of whfoh Is reinsured^ \ Melbourne Exhibition. I Ddnbmn, February 29. Sir J. Hector has received a cablegram from Me Seed, stating that an extension of space has been granted to New Zaaland m the Melbourne Exhibition. Our exhibitors are now guaranteed 10,000 feet, and probably more, In the main building.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1779, 29 February 1888, Page 2
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170TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1779, 29 February 1888, Page 2
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