BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
Grahamstown, Augusts. A conference of local bodies was held last night (the Borough Council and the Waiotahi District Board being represented) to discuss Sir George Grey’s J-eparath n resolutions. Resolutions w-ere carried almost unanimously affirming the desirability of preserving the unity of the Colony; the division of the Colony into counties and municipalities for the purposes of. local self* government, to be subsidised from the consolidated revenue; and that such local government should have full control over its own affairs and revenues.
Christchurch, August 9,
A petition for the release of W. P. Towncml, who was committed to prison at the last session. of the Supreme v ourt for manslaughter in a midwifery case, has been signed by 5,000 people-, and will be forwarded to Mr W. S. Moorhouse, to-day. The Acclimatisation Societyhave obtained 20,G00 trout ova by artif.cial meins hr hatching. r.. Mr E. G. Griffith's, being about to leave the Colony, offers the whole of his extensive racing stud for sale. ,
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Evening Star, Issue 4197, 9 August 1876, Page 2
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166BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 4197, 9 August 1876, Page 2
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