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Thus the Hlarlbarouyh. Times of the 80th ulto :—Our Picton correspondec wires re the death of of Mr Waddy : ‘He was 54 years of age and the cause of death was inflammation of the lungs, supervening on influenza. He leaves a widow, five daughters and three sons. He was President of the Literary Institute, member of the Hospital Board, and Pastmaster of Lodge WaitoLi, 2035, E. C. A man of high literary attainments and a clever elocutionist. Mrs Waddy is receiving universal sympathy.’ In a subsequent notice the Tinies says : ‘We regret very much to announce the death of Mr B. O. Waddy, of the Bank of New Zealand, Picton. It appears that the deceased gentleman had been attacked with influenza and bad almost recovered when a relapse occurred, which terminated in death at 2 o’clock ibis morning. The deceased gentleman had been in the Bank's service for 2G years, about 20 of which had been passed in this province. He was greatly esteemed by all and will be much missed in Picton, both in a private and public capacity. He took great interest in the literary and dramatic arts.

The London Times, in a leaning article, congratulates the Australian colonies on their returning prosperity and their show of surpluses. It considers the proposed loans must be judged each on it own merits, and if the proposal of the New Zealand Treasurer to extend the late Mr Ballance’s policy of lending money to settlers at a cheap rate of interest were successful, its importance could hardly be exaggerated as it seems likely to settle one of the most .pressing social questions of the day. The writer thinks, however, that the utmost caution in needed in dealing with the question.

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Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 762, 7 August 1894, Page 4

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Untitled Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 762, 7 August 1894, Page 4

Untitled Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 762, 7 August 1894, Page 4

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