TELEGRAMS.
Pi!u Ptßsa AaENcr
WELLINGTON
This day.
A petition praying for a further inquiry into the case of O'Connor, recently convicted for attempting to poison William Light, was presented this morning. It w.is signed by over eleven hundred persons.
A new bi-weekly paper, to be called the Waipawa Mail, will be started at Waipawa, Hawke's Bay, in about a fortnight by Mr Hugh Thompson, present editor of the. Wellington Evening Chronicle.
Mr D. M. Luckie will shortly assume the editorship of the Evening Post, and Mr Henry Anderson, who has resigned his position as editor of the Post, takes charge of the Evening Chronicle.
The Working Men's Club celebrated the opening of their new premises last night by a dinner. The Club a short time ago started with only 20 members. It has now three hundred, and the financial affairs of Club are in a satisfactory condition.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2965, 16 August 1878, Page 2
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147TELEGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2965, 16 August 1878, Page 2
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