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(l>Elt PItESS AGEXCY.) The Governor and party liavo returned from Nelson. The writs for the general election were issued to-day, returnable on 17th September. Mrs Grantham, of Feildiug, lute Wellington, endeavoured to cut her throat with a razor this morning. She hadTbeendrinlung, and she is not expected to live. The municipal loan of one hundred thousand has been floated at a preiniiun of four thousand. Captain Morris has received a vote of confidence at Gisborne. The Hon J. Sheehan left to-day for the North. " A Polir" PftHiMi Bill Jims ••(•■i;tj jiiVji;iiV-l'l. IIS Illiill |»l.\ivi~i*.'H-" it!"'.' Una ut liisiC'iioh lufiubor <>i Uiy Tuivo pays five per cent upon his salary for five years as his contribution towards a superannuation fund, and after five years seven and a half per cent. An additional aid to the superannuation fund is that a subscriber receives half of fines imposed in force. After 15 years service members to be entitled to a pension of one fifth of salary they are in receipt of at the expiration of that period. Either ship Waimea «or Halcione signalled at heads,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 99, 19 August 1879, Page 3
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184LATEST. TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 99, 19 August 1879, Page 3
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