TELEGRAMS.
(FROM OUR OWN COIiHESI’OXDENTS). Auckland, Feb. 22. The Government schooner Kohirnarama. employed to watch the seal fishery, sailed yesterday for Stewart’s Island. Win. Peter Neilson has been fined by tho Magistrate here £lOO and costs for evading the Customs duty on 23 boxes of cigars. The prisoner is an itinerant showman, and went to gaol, being unable to pay the fine.
At a meeting held in Dunedin, Dr Russel, of Christchurch, dealt with the subject of intemperance from a medical stand point, and maintained that all kinds of labor could be performed without the use of alcohol. He said that all kinds of diseases could bc treated without alcohol as well with it, and that its habitual use as a beverage was most detrimental to tho vitality of the human system.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1040, 23 February 1882, Page 2
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132TELEGRAMS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1040, 23 February 1882, Page 2
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