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(Per Press Agency.) AUCKLAND. January 11. - Ketely, accompanied by a native guide, has proceeded to make a flying survey of the route explored by Moss between Oliauemiitu and Cambridge, with a view of discovering a practicable route for a Dad and railway. WELLINGTON. January 10. Pinfiie has been scratched for the Wellington Cup. The •journeyman painters are moving for an increase of the day’s pay from 9s to 10s. The Customs Revenue of the first financial i a'f-yoar amounts to £682,084, which shows an increase of the estimates of the Colonial Tresurer of about £45,000. The Chronicle says that the lion Mr Sheehan had no intention of being present at the Ngatimaniap ito meeting, unless at the earnest, solicitations of tiie natives. The Masferton Duihj cautions the public against eating rabbits, as arsenic is generally laid on the runs. Two persons at Masterton are ill. It is supposed from this cause.
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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 390, 11 January 1879, Page 2
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