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Wellington, Monday, 7 p.m. It is understood an attempt will be made by the Ministerial party to reduce all Civil Service salaries above £200 a year by 5 per cent, and Minis* terial salaries by 10 per cent. It is intended to abolish subsidios except to poor and scattered districts, which are to be aided according to requirements. The weights for the Wellington Cup have been declared by H. P. Lance, handi -upper : -Fishhook. 9st 7lbs; Templeton, 9st 51bs; Mata, . 9st slbs; Maritana, Bst lOlba; Natator, Bst 6lbs ; Foul Play, Bst 4lbs ; Chancellor, 7st 131bs j Pinfira, 7st I2lbs; Hornb}, 7st lOlbs; Betrayer, 78t lOlbs ; Cambello, Eevolution and Volunteer, 7st 71bs ; Titania, 7st 61bs ; Hippocampus, 7st slbs; Grip, 7st 41bs ; Sinking Fuud and Maid of Honor, 7st3Us; Otawa and Foam, 7st; Hailstorm, 6st lOlbs ; Lara, Cork, Bepudiacor, and Norseman, 6at 8lbs ; Leita and Comus, 6st 71bs ; * Merlin, 6st 61bs; Tera, Magnolia, and Eata, 6&t slbs ; Luna, 6st 41bs ; Repo, 6st 3lbs ; King Quail, 6sfc 21bs ; Libeller, Loch iiomond, Laertes, 6st ; Vampire, On Dit, Balmoral, and Wilberforce, ssb 121bs. Acceptances for the above will be due oh Decem* ber 19 th. Macandrew will tonight move a no-confidence motion, owing to the Government's financial proposals.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 27, 25 November 1879, Page 2
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