The New Zealand Herald estimates the cost of the last session of the General Assembly at about £20,000. The Melbourne Meal Preserving Co. has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. The value of property in Melbourne is said to be everywhere increasing. The Exhibition in Melbourne will bn opened on the 6th November. The Philadelphia Ledger employs 356 persons. “ Soothing syrups” are said to kill--150,000 American infants annually. Smallpox has been raging with great violence at Chile. A deep. =>ea fishing company, with a capital of 50,000,000 has been formed in San Francisco., The public debt of the United States, of America is being reduced at the rate of more than three million dollars, permonth. At a dinner of an Irish association,, not long since, the following toast was given ; Hero’s. to the President of the Society,, Patrick O’Ratferty, and: may he live to. eat the chicken thatScratches over his grave.”
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1468, 30 October 1872, Page 2
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