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[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] "Wellington, January 17. It is the intention of the Government to make further reductions and amalgamations in the Civil Service of the Colony, and Mr Batkin, Assistant-Con-tjoller-General, and Mr Seed, Secretary for Customs, will make a tour of inspection throughout the Colony, in older to ascertain in what departments and places it is desirable that amalgamations can most conveniently be effected, with a view to the reduction of expense without impairing the practical efficiency of the service. Auckland, January 17. A cablegram has been received here stating that it is probable a further trial would take place between the yacht Janet and Taniwha. The Auckland Masons have decided on erecting a Masonic Hall. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. INVER* CARGILL. Invercargill, January 17. Australians v. Invercargill twentytwo. The Invercargill's first innings closed for 43 runs. Palmer's and Spofforth's bowling was most effective. When the stumps for the day were drawn, the Australians had lost six wickets for 147 runs. The principal scores were—Murdoch, 40 ; Spofforth, 33; and M'Donnell, 36. Boyle was clean bowled the first ball.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1341, 18 January 1881, Page 2
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