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(per press aqenoy.) Wellington, Thursday, 7 p.m. "^ %*i attempt will be made to have personal effects exempted from the operation of the Property Assossmeift Bill. It is reported on good authority that the tax will be reduced from Id to 1& in the pound. Justice Richmond leaves for Napier to. morrow, and the Chief Justice leaves for Blenheim on Monday next. In Banco, in ease of W. L. Rees, v. Lawrence and Cooper, #n action to recover £1000 damages from defendants, who reside at Poverty Bay ,for alleged libel and conspiracy, arising out of an abortive prosecution brought against plaintiff by de fendants in connection with a certain cheque, the demurrer raised by Mr Travers was overruled, and the case goes to trial. George Thomas reports : — Adelaide flour, £17 10s to £18— colonial £14; oats, 2s 6d to 2s 7d; bran, 9d ; wheat j(fowls'), ss ; maize, 4s 6d ; pollard, 6s j potatoes, £9 per ton — new, £13; bacon, lOd; cheese, 8d; butter, 7d.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 30, 5 December 1879, Page 3
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165LATEST TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 30, 5 December 1879, Page 3
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