CHRISTCHURCH. May 10.
,ln connection with the agitulion here for increasing the strength of the Volunteers, a telegram was sent to the Government to.-day with a view of ascertaining what facilities would be offered. The reply received states that until war is
Actually declared the Qovernment do not feel justified in taking any steps regarding the Volunteer or Militia questions. Tho Drainage Board to-day decidod to adopt Mr Clarkes scheme for the drainage of Christohurch. $he employe's on the railway have decided to form a Fire Brigade.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1885, 11 May 1878, Page 2
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87CHRISTCHURCH. May 10. North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1885, 11 May 1878, Page 2
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