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[per greville's telegraph company, reuter's agents, j Wellington, April 26. A proclamation has been issued by the Governor and published, inviting the clergy of all denominations and all her Majesty's subjects in the Colony, to observe Thursday, the 9th of May, as a day of thanksgiving for the Prince of Wales' recovery. An inquiry wi re the Lunatic Asylum is conclnded. The evidence shows great cruelty and neglect. • Dunedin, April 26. Mr Reid addressed his constituents at the Taieri. He condemns the Government policy, especially its finance. . Arrangements have been made to pro" cure a shipload of immigrants' from Shetland for settlement in Stewart's Island. CHRtSTCHURCH, April 26. The Provincial Council is opened. The land sales since October amount to L 45.000. " The northern railway will only cost a little over L4OOO per uiile. The Superintendent strongly urges the the superiority of local- over central administration of the public works, and said the Provinces have to bo utilised for colonisation or abolished altogether.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1169, 27 April 1872, Page 2
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