Protection.-— The; cabinetmakers of Dunedfn, witih otheVs interested 'in ; 'local industries/ feave fqrWarcfed a petition to the House of Representatives praying for an increase/ of duty; upon imported furniture., /The .petition, is^signed by 6^2 persons, 47 of whd|n|a,re "cabinetmakers^ Wellington' 'Zephyrs. .-rrvi)uring the late gale, one of^he.bajr, windows at the Bank Hotel was broken .inj scattering a large plate glass pane into a ; thousand pieces. Luckily no one i(waai> in the bar at the time, or serious injury inigh'f have been inflicted. — AdDefti&r. - One of Meß&rsJ t: ii?nis^;;ftnd7;ipavi J s s waggons, containing goojds'i ;and .furniture belonging to Dr. Boorj 'which W«re being brought to ■ . Weirin i gt.6n < - u # I be" i ,'?Hipp;ed to Nelson, >^*^ffl^ZM§ the | JRimutaka Hill, wa?, ui [by i^hejxroad giviggr)Wa^ ; preo|pjit^ted down a descent jof about 200 'feet. - The driver escaped- ( unhiirt;'but 7 6ne^of^hbMhor8M^waBfkille^~r
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 222, 19 September 1871, Page 2
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