In the riHe match, Wanganui Riiles against the Dunedin City Guards, the Wanganui fifteen scored GO7. Only twelve Dunedin men tired, scoring 485. It is reported that Captain Johnstone, late secretary to the Marine Department, has declined to accept office in a lower grade, and has elected to retire from the service on compensation allowance. - It is stated on good authority (writes the Wellington correspondent of the “ Press”) that the services of between forty and fifty officers of the Public Works Department, have been dispensed with during the last three months. This list does not include any >f the “ wages” class, but wholly refers to officers in the professional and'.clerical branches of the department.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2373, 25 October 1880, Page 2
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114Untitled South Canterbury Times, Issue 2373, 25 October 1880, Page 2
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