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■". .. Arrived^-Arawatfti froni Fqi. Her Southward^ catgo goes on per Tar^ awera. • --K^-i-,^'' ; -'^ r l y^".. : '"'.' U ■• ' T?he i Arawata *rinj»s^ the following; news: _A 4iitwe named, Tiu was arrested for lficendiariinn.' He had burnt, . down three buildings; arid attempted "to ■et fire to others. He is a " son bf the ntountaih chief execiiWd fdi? 'burning Sir ' Arthur Gordon's little wara. c Fever, importedtfrbmtNewGaledoma, ha« been very prevalent, but not dangerous to life. ■■■ .■■:f < - : -- i ?-r-,- t.; -' i?--v" ' ■y^^-:,-Jfr Tbursfon ;ha« fe teßuiTied pp.sition v . qf AdminißtraV>r, Dr Mkcgregpr becoming Acting Colonial Secretary. ' ' ' fDrade is v«ry depressed. A* statement made m the Legislittiye Council shows ffie eipenaitnre tf),be £70f)Q py.ej yeceipjis and W> si S n w'imprfiySffi'erit. T% w* tfc solifefl ito bring under nbti^ pi the Colonial Secretary the reduotipnof the d H ty bn sngwr *ri» of the Governor's, 1 prospects of^iheban^crpp ate very good ;i on Rew* itis magnificent ' " Some c -tateS have grown from three ti> six tons per aore, although 25 cwt. is the average product. •. ;. ;;;o '-^/ r \' : '. w ,'■,';.., ;
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 65, 15 August 1885, Page 3
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177Latest News From Fiji. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 65, 15 August 1885, Page 3
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