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Temuka Leader, Issue 1521, 19 June 1886, Page 3

At the annual meeting of the Otago A. and P/Association, it a-as stated it had been decided to est ibliah a ram fair. Mr Q. (J. Russell was appointed President. At a large meeting of settlers held at Thornbury (Southland) on Thursday, resolutions emphatically protesting against the importation of stoats and teasels as a means of suppressing the rabbit pest were passed.

The six hours' walking contest between Moorshead (of Oliristchurch) and Speight, for the championship of Auckland and a stake of £}oo, resulted'in a wa'k over for the former, as Speight was. unable to compete, having sprained his ankle. His backers have served notices on (he stakebolder, not to pay the stakes over, as a lawsuit is likely to arise. The French seem to be growing lobh Btal>la and more sentimental daily (writes the Paiis correspondent of a contemporary). Morbid as have been their views of jiißtice, they have never before been expressed with snch openness as by an advocate of Macon. He was defending a young ruffian who had murdered a woman and her daughter becaqse his attentions to the latter had -been discouraged, '-' You cannot," he;said te the jury, "refuse my client's extenuating circumstances. The scaffold is not mad. 6 for tlwse who commit crime fox love." There wns no romance in; the matter, for the man had killed his. victims with a hatphet in the. mOBt brntal manner, yet the jury admitted the plea.

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MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. JiiWAHLiijnßD 1869 rpHE GERALDINE AGENCY of iho I Association has heo.n TRANSFERRED to Messrs J. MUNDSLL AND CO., who in future will receive all Pre: miums and Proposals. . .. 9,021