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[Special to the Mail.] Per Submarine Cable. Singapore, August 8. Russians have evacuated all their positions south of the Balkans, except Heipkapas. Turks re-occupied Kasaulek. Wellington, August 9. * . Public Works statement will be given to morrow night. Government contemplate establishing two schools of mines, one in Canterbury, and -the other at Otago. Payment of Thames' Borough overdraft to be enquired into by Public Accounts Committee. Committee appointed to enquire into alleged alteration of Press telegrams by operators, and to define nature of Press telegrams. Meeting of Education Board passed approval of Bill. ; t ■ Curtis proposed Bible reading in schools be optional on part of local committees instead of compulsory. . . Proposed to subsidize private educa•h tional enterprise in remote districts. Dunedin, August 9. Eighteen thousand people in all parts of the colony, signed petition in favour * of Fox's Local Option Bill. William Dixon, colored man, knocked down on Mosgiel railway line, seriously injured. Large number of settlers along Port Chalmers railway line stated desirous to sell property on account of increased railway rates.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 111, 10 August 1877, Page 3
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174LATEST TELEGRAMS Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 111, 10 August 1877, Page 3
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