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FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. [BY TELEGRAPH.] DUNEDIN, Thursday. A men named Archibald Watson, whilst falling trees hi Woo lhangh yesterday, was struck by a branch, which knocked him into the creek He received such injury that ho has since died Mr J G Handyside has been instrumental in getting a promise made of a present of 20,000 Loch Leven trout ova to the Acclimuisutinn Society, which will ho shipped immediately The resignation of Mr 3 A Potter, schooluiastet, Nevis, has been accepted bv the Education Board Rentlall, for the systematic Post Office robbery at Napier, has been sentenced to six years. Other charges are to be hear,!. ThelnLovprovincia! eru-ket match, Ota-o r Christchurch, will ho played immediately "•'tor the games with the Englishmen at Chustehmeh. The Marion Neil from Mauritius, and Loch Fleet from London, have arrived in Port. The ’Frisco mail arrived at Auckland yesterday. The Southern portion is on its way down. An agricultural lease was granted by the Land Hoard yesterday to Patiick Eernier of Kawavau - Gold mining leases were granted to F. W. Plow, Tinkers ; and ;o Serpentine G. M. Co, Long Valley The application of J. E. Harris to purchase sections in Earnslaw district was dc-e‘iuo-1 for the present. Au unfortunate woman named Catherine Thompson fell down dead last night m Stafford street. The Government have accepted tenders for the supply of 30,000 ons of V. estport coal for the use of the railways throughout New Zt.'ruil. The annual elections of School Committees have been fixed to take place on J.m 23 in the various < listriots. Rain is reported as falling in most parts of Otago which is most beneficial to the cro; i Mr Bathgate has resigned Ida seas in tie Laud Board, on the ground that the Prohibition Act prohibits members of the Legislative hoHinpany office to which pay is attached Mr Green on the contrary, thinks differently, but has resolved to resign his seat A conference of experts has been hold at Washington by order of the Court, at which it was unanimously decided that Guit-.-au is perfectly sane. A large and important meeting was hold , at Mansion House, when an influential e-mmittco was appointed for the purpose of raising money for the defence of property 1 in Ireland l The funeral of the victims of the recent , lire at Vienna took place to-day, and was attended by many tbou -ands The wool sale closed to-day Total quantity sold was 12-1,1)110 bales Fair competiti m cxpnriencod at the closing sale Prices about the same as ar. tho close of last s->-i.-s: i Holloway’s Pills.— No Mys.e.y.— Whenever the Wood is impure or the 1 general health is impaired the human body I is predisposed to atta ks of any prevailing epidemic. Tho first indications ot faulty action—the fiist sensation ot deranged or ' diminished power shoo'd bn rectified by >' ;hoso purifying Pills, which will cleanse a'l a corrupt and reduce all ct-ring functions to e order. These Pills counteract the subtle poisons in decaying animal and vegetable 1 matter, and remove all tendency to bowl 5- complaints biliousness, .and the Imss of an- :. uoying symntons arising from foni stomachs, ,i Hie fruit season is especially prone to produce irritation of the bowels and disorder of b the digestive organs; both of which n dangerous conditions can be completely removed by Holloway’s corrective medicines.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1036, 16 December 1881, Page 3
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562SPECIAL TELEGRAMS Dunstan Times, Issue 1036, 16 December 1881, Page 3
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