THE SOUTH.
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TO THE
" STAR."
Fire at Xnvercargttl
Bank of Otago and Tengj Houses Destroyed.!
Insurance Losses, £10,000.
TARANAKI NATIVES OPPOSE
110 AD AND TELEGRAPH. H
LATEST FROM PARLIAMENT
EDUCATION BILL Y/iTH-
DRAWN BY FOX
FRIGHTFUL MURDER AT
NAPIEK
A. MAN BEATEN 'TO DEATH
WITH A POKEK
PETITION TO REFORM N \TIYE
LANDS ACT
PROPOSED EXTENSION OF
NJ\LSUW iiU LIN DAIRIES
Napier via Thames, Thursday, October 12
WELLINGTON
Macandrew's resolution in Committee of Supply," That the committee be instructed to reduce all salaries 25 l>er cent, above £400, and arrange for amalgation of offices with a view to lessen the number of civil servants," was negatived. Jackson's laud claim was also negatived. The Education Bill has been withdrawn by Fox. The division in the House on the Wellington Loan Bill was 21 to 19 A petition was presented to the House, .praying the reform of the Natives Lands Act, from 1000 East Coast natives. The proposition to extend the Nelson boundaJy has created great excitement; a protest has been entered against it. Mr. James Mackay, jun., has been charged in the House with opposing the opening of Ohinetnuri. McLean states that Todd's murder has not been forgotten by the Government. Vengeance is delayed, but not abandoned.
A public meeting at Christchurch disapproves of the Brogden contract.
The natives at Taranaki oppose road making and telegraph extension.
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 551, 16 October 1871, Page 2
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228THE SOUTH. Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 551, 16 October 1871, Page 2
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