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[press agency.] Wellington, December 11. A meeting of the Tramway Company is called for the 22nd December, to consider the ad Visibility of winding up. After twelve o’clock last night the House continued sitting till 4.30 this morning, disposing of 22 bit tT ffimng that time, including several which were withdrawn. The House does not meet till 7.30 to-night. A number of the Souhern member a leave for home, per Hinemoa; bn Sunday, DOnedin, December 11. Of the 700 immigrants who arrived this iVeek, not many remain in the barI’acks, and applications for 26 domestic servants could not be supplied. A man was fined this morning for carrying his pickaxe oyer his shoulder on the footpath. The police intend making a raid on the owners of perambulators found oil the footpath-. It was decided by the Waste Lands Board yesterday to offer several runs at half the former rentals. Joseph South, for placing a piece of hot iron under a .horse’§ i J,ai(, to make it work; was fined £5 and costs. Keefton, December 10. The prosecution of E. J. O’Conor, for perjury at the District Court, Reefton, was abandoned by the Crown Prosecutor on account of the unreliability of the testimony of James Johnston.
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Kumara Times, Issue 998, 11 December 1879, Page 2
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