SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
(FROM OUR OWN correspondent). Dunedin, February 21, 7.45 p-m. The Minister of Public Works telegraphs that the tender for the Neuthorue heclion of the Ota_o Central Railway has been ac-< oepted. The cricket match Tasmania v. South Canterbury finished yesterday, when the former won by nine wickets. Mr Sheehan, M.H.R., is reported to be seriously indisposed. Tnere has been an explosion of petroleum gas in the: South Pacific C >.’s bore, in the North Island, but n6 damage done. The Invercargill arrived at Wellington yesterday. Joseph Mackay, Government Insurance Agent, has been charged at Timaru with embezzling funds of Government Insurance Department At Board of Inquiry into dnmmyisra yesterday, Mr Stout moved two morion that Ju-ige of Supremo Court should stati whether there had iieen breaches n f Land Board Inquiry' Act, hut both wore lost A motion was then carried by Mr Green, thal the Board having inquired into allegei evasion of Land Act by Mr Hertslet nndei deferred payment syitem,. and find the evi donee is not sufficient to justify the Board I in forfaiting boooee.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1138, 22 February 1884, Page 3
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180SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Dunstan Times, Issue 1138, 22 February 1884, Page 3
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