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Auckla-KD, June 3. The Central Board of Education held a meeting to consider the Government Education Bill. They thought the appointment of a Minister of Education unnecessary. Nine hundred shares in the Freight Company have been appliei4,ibr., WELLnvGTOJT, June 3. Bishop Viard died at 2.30 yesterday afternoon. A sudden attack at noon notified hia approaching end. He was conscious up to the last moment, exhorting those around him to prayer. M. Viard was born in 1809 at Lyons, ordained ia It 345, and landed in New Zealand in December, 1839. The privations and exposure which he endured in New Caledonia laid the foundation of the disease of which he died. During the last few days he bore great pain with heroic patience. The body lies in state in the Cathedral. The funeral will probably take place on Wednesday. A detachment of the Armed Constabulary proceeds to Dunedin by the Rangitoto to do police duty. Gbeymottth:, June 3. The foot race for £100 a side was decided to-day, when Drake, of Sydney, beat Twohill, of Q-ray mouth, in two out of three events. Twohill recently claimed the championship of New Zealand.
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Southland Times, Issue 1587, 4 June 1872, Page 2
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