SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

Dunstan Times, Issue 1169, 25 July 1884, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESFONTIENT). Dunedin, July 24. At the Land Board yesterday, Mr T). Stionach (on hebafof Mr Fraser) applied for a reduction of thereat ou Run 236 d, Morvera Bills, iu consideration of his hj iving purcha.-ed 320 acres of the said run, resolved : —That proportionate reduction be made Fourteen selectors in arrears with their instalments for deferred payment areas had their licenses forfeited at yes terday’s meeting of the Land Board. The arrears in some instances reached nearly LBOO.

The published report and balance sheet of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand purpose to pay dividend of 7 per cent.

It is stated that Mr Stout will resign his seats on the Land Board aud Licensing Committee. All the shares in the Dunedin and Suburban G s Company have been floated in London

The olficiiil declaration of polls took pace tc-day, and the voting previously given was not altered It is said that two cases of double voting occurred iu Dunedin West.

From the complete list of members returned we find there are 31 ministerialists, 2G Vogaliles, 25 Oppositionists, and 8 Greyites.

An influential meeting of gentlemen was held yesterday for the purpose of asking Mr Dick to reconsider his decision that he would not accept a seat in the Upper House. The requisitions to this effect are to be circulated for signature. Further cases of the doubtful disease are now prevalent in Melbourne, and continue to be reported from different parts. One death occurred to-day from smallpox at Fitzroy. 't is said the insolvent estate of Matbeson Bros and L'o. will pay a dividend 7s 3d in the pound. The Dunedin Jockev Club purpose to bold a hunt cub meeting in ISepi tember.

Purify the blood cleanse the stomach, and sweeten the breath with Hop Bitters. Read.

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