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* [special to kumara times.] Auckland, March 31. The Hona. Messrs Rolleston and Bryce have left Auckland for Rotorua, Major Atkinson has gone north. Ministers hope to arrive at Wellington in about ton data. Mr Seddon, M.H.R., interviewed the Colonial Treasurer re Westland County finance, and received a favorable reply. Mr Fulton has finally consented to stand for the Chairmanship of Committees. The question of parties amongst Auckland members seems fairly divided.
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Nelson, March 30. A man named John Dermott was found dead in his bedroom in the Cus-* tom House Hotel this morning. Deceased went to bed at 7.30 last evening in his usual health; and on the servant going to call him to breakfast he was found dead. Dr. Rogers states that deit.h was caused froril asthma and heart disease combined. Ail inquest is now considered necessary. Deceased was- well-known on the Wt£t Coa&V where he took a great interest in mining matters. He was a brother to the late Dr Dermott. Auckland, March 30. The Hons. Bryce, Rolleston, and Atkinson left by train for the Waikato, accompanied by the past representative of the Essex Farmer’s Association. The City of Sydney had 137 saloon and 102 steerage passengers on board. 65 saloon and 60 steerage were from Sydney j 52 saloon and 41 steerage from this colony. Patea, March 30. Mary Jane O’Sullivan has been committed lor trial by a coroner’s warrant to the Supreme Court at New Plymouth, for the wilful murder of, her illegitimate infant. The jury found she had caused its death by strangnhtion. Christchurch, March 30. There are twelve cases and 14 prisoners for trial at the coming sessions of the Supreme Court.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1717, 31 March 1882, Page 2
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