TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
fPER PRESS AGENCY.] * Chirstchuiich, Tuesday. LARGE FIRE. Bates's manufactory was destroyed byf on Sunday. The damage is estimated about £2,500. The insurance is £1,00(1 the Liverpool, London, and Globe Offic The origin of the fire is unknown. Wellington, Tuesday, CHINESE LABOURERS. Fifty Chinamen arrived to-day from Oft* they are to be employed by Mr. Oakes,B way contractor; and another batch is arrive shortly. These are the first Ci men employed in the Province. Hamilton, Tuesday. PUBLIC OPINION". Large meetings are being held in en township in Waikato in favour of the Gove ment retaining office until the settlement the Abolition question. At Hamilton most influential meeting carried a resold to the effect that the Opposition had brf its pledge in bringing forward a side-* motion in place of a motion for repeal oil . Abolition Bill; also, that the occupatias Piakao Swamp by a company was an tjob* benefit to the district, as it could not 1* cupiod by small settlers. Meetings atu | bridge, Te Awamutu, and Alexandra, p* 3 similar resolutions.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 51, 20 June 1876, Page 2
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