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■ — - I — —•— ■ (REUIER'S SPECIAL TO PRESS AQENOYJ. ■ < Sydney, Wednesday. The report from Otago that Gilchrist Watt made a formal offer to change the Pacific route to the Bay of Islands, instead of Fiji, is officially denied. The Government only received the suggestion from their agents, that the alteration might be acceptable to the contractors if they proposed it, which the Government declined to do. A road party working in the Carcoar district exposed a rich lode of copper three feet thick. Sailed : Otago, for Hokitika. Melbourne, Wednesday. Service, speaking on the Budget yesternight, accused the Treasurerof falsifying the accounts, and stated that the deficit, instead of being wiped out, still existed in fact.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4794, 3 August 1876, Page 2
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115LATEST CABLE NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4794, 3 August 1876, Page 2
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