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[Per Press Agency.] DUNEDIN. May 27. A coroner’s inquest has been held on the body of Margaret Mclntyre, the servant girl who was so cruelly used. The jury, after several days examination of witnesses, returned a verdict of manslaughter against Mrs Reid, her late mistress. WANGANUI. May 28. At the settling meeting of the Wanganui Jockey Club, it was resolved, “ That in view of the reported resolution of the Canterbury Jockey Club, dated 25th May, this Club declines in future to recognise any complaint or disqualification made by the Canterbury Jockey Club, unless such complaint or disqualification has previously been referred to, and confirmed by, at least one Club of the proceedings of which the W.J.C. takes cognisance.” NEW PLYMOUTH. May 29. A public meeting has been called for Thursday lor the purpose of urging upon Government the necessity of pushing forwards and finishing at an early date the Waitara Wanganui railway; the Hon. W. Fox and the local membeas are invited to attend. A preliminary meeting to organise the above was held last night when Mr Standish, Colonel Trimble, and others attended, and a committee was formed to draw up resolutions.
NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE CARLYLE TOWN BOARD.
At noon on Monday, the Returning Officer' appointed by the Town Board (W. Co worm Esq.), gave the result of the nominations, aS follows :
John Milroy, nominated by Messrs G. F, Sherwood and J. Gibson.
Robert Albert Adams, nominated by Messrs James Hirst and James Southby. William Williams, nominated by Messr 8 John Keys and James Rhodes.
William Wilson, nominated by Messrs F. McCarthy and J. Southby. James Lett, nominated by Messrs G. T. Potto and Thomas North.
The polling is appointed for Wednesday, the 6th June, at the Court-house, Carlyle.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 223, 30 May 1877, Page 2
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