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Aucklaitd, Nov. 4. The officers and crew of the Nevada have petitioned for the remission of the fine imposed on the cook for smuggling cigars. 14000z3. of gold are expected from the Care crushing. The returns from the Caledonian claim for the week amount to 280ozs. Wellington, Not. 4. The appointments of Katene and Parata are confirmed. The Government does not intend to increase the hours of employment in the Civil Service. It is contemplated, however, to make reductions in the numbers ; to dismiss those who have been proved to be incapable ; and to increase the salaries of good servants. Colonel Harrington has been placed on half-pay till the end of the year. Hia appointment then ceases. The appointments of Captains Humphries, M'Pherson, and Dawson have been abolished. Geetmouth, Not. 4. The annual race meeting is to come off on the 17th of March. The programme will embrace the Jockey Club Handicap, of 175 soys., with sweepstakes added ; the Goldfields Handicap, of 125 soys. ; and the Hurdle Handicap, of 75 soys. Dxtnedin, Nov. 4. Mr Brodie, late Accountant in Bankruptcy, died yesterday. Nasebt, Nov. 4. The premises of Mr Coxhead, photographer, have been totally destroyed by fire. The property ■was uninsured.
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Southland Times, Issue 1658, 5 November 1872, Page 2
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203LATEST TELEGRAMS. Southland Times, Issue 1658, 5 November 1872, Page 2
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