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[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, July 4. At a meeting of merchants and importers to-day, it was resolved to form an English freight company. The Governor returned per Luna today. Auckland, July 4. Dr Philson and others state distinctly that Thompson, suffering 'from small-pox, was aboard the Nebraska as forecastle steward. Gardner's restaurant has been shut up for a month, and all clothes therein burnt. Dunedin, July 4. A meeting of gentlemen connected with the pastoral interests has been called to consider the best means of preventing the introduction of foot and mouth disease. Fish, Barnes, and Duncan are candidates for the Mayoralty. Fish received a requisition with 365 signatures. Christohctrch, July 4. The petition to the Resident 'Minister in favor of a road being formed to connect the Hokitika road with Beef ton via the Ahaura is being numerously signed. The Times, and Press support the proposal. ' v The Timaru Board of Works have resolved to give the Rangitata Bridge as a free gift to the General Government for railway purposes, conditionally that it is also available for ordinary traffic^
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1228, 5 July 1872, Page 2
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183LATEST TELEGRAMS. Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1228, 5 July 1872, Page 2
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