Telegraph Charges.—Notice has been given that on and after Ist September, the following uniform rate of charges for telegrams will come into operation :—Ordinary telegrams, from any station to any station, for the first ten words?, 2s 6d, for every additional five words, or fraction of five words, 6d. Press telegrams—From any station to any station, for the first ten words, Is 6d, for every additional ten words, or fraction of ten words, 6d. Sudden Death.—We regret ta ha\e to record the sudden death of a young man named Field, a member of the Foot Constabulary Force, which took place in the Provincial Hospital yesterday. On Tuesday evening he was walking about, and apparently in good health. We are told that he had been drinking heavily, for some time past, and it is to be feared that his death is partly attributable to that cause.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 14, Issue 710, 19 August 1869, Page 3
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145Untitled Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 14, Issue 710, 19 August 1869, Page 3
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