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RECEIVED LAST NIGHT. DEAD BODY. Wellington, Jan. 31st. Mr Walsh, an old and respected settler, of Taita, on Thursday last, commenced fooling with a knife at his throat until he stopped living. The body was found yesterday. THE TELEPHONE, Wellington, Jan. 31st. The Premier had a conversation with Mr Rolleston, at Napier, a distance of 218 miles, by telephone. BETTING WELLINGTON RACES. Wellington, Jan. 3lst. The betting is as follows—6 to 4 against Natator, 4 to 1 against Libeller, 7 to 1 against any other. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. Wellington, Jan. 31st. Private telegrams from Christchurch this evening go to prove that the Australians are whipping the New Zealanders at Christchurch at cricket. CHEESE FOR HOME. Wellington, Jan. 31st, Wairarapa cheese is being shipped to England per Northumberland.
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Patea Mail, 1 February 1881, Page 3
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128SPECIAL TELEGRAMS Patea Mail, 1 February 1881, Page 3
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