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. •» BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH m - (FEOil our own CORBESPONDEMT.) » • Wellington, Sept. 1. The whole of the Native Defence Estimates have passed. I Messrs G-illies and Bunny advocated the abolition of the Defence office, but did not press the matter to a division. A scene occurred over the item £300 for the botanical gardens at Wellington. Mr Yogel opposed it and accused Messrs Bolleston and Eichmond of logrolling to an extent subversive of ' all parliamentary independence, and also of canvassing at dinner parties. Mr Bolleston replied that he would sooner have paid the £300 out of his own pocket than have seen a Minister of the Crown make such an exhibition of himself. Mr Vlogel divided the House unsuccessM1 7* The GUlatea sails for Sydney on Saturday. The mail service is to be entirely independent of the other colonies. Dunedin, Sept. 1. A smart shock of earthquake was felt at 6.2s~yesterday in all parts of~the, island. -, .; .. ; - ,- } !•. >i-. - - The escort has brought down t0,7300z. • A carrier at Naseby has hung I 'himself because he was refused assistance when his team got bogged.' ' ' ! Two cases of drowning are reported from up-country. i i
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Southland Times, Issue 1302, 2 September 1870, Page 2
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192LATEST NORTHERN NEWS. Southland Times, Issue 1302, 2 September 1870, Page 2
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