Summary by Wire.
Press Association Telegrams.
Patetere Association will transfer 20,000 acres to Mr Halcombe for English Emigration Aid Society. 1000 to be cleared for township 29 miles from Cambridge. Warehousemen at Dnnedin have telegraphed Government against taking import duties off cotton goods, as proposed in revised tariff. Government is asked to reconsider, as remission will be no appreciable benefit to consumer. Native fencing on Parihaka block was causing much excitement among Maories on Saturday. Some kind of conflict hourly expected—perhaps pushing and swearing.
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Patea Mail, 5 September 1881, Page 3
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84Summary by Wire. Patea Mail, 5 September 1881, Page 3
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