WELLINGTON.
This day. Messrs Cooper and Roberts, the Commissioners appointed to inquire into certain charges made against Mr Charles i Broad, E.M. at Westport, by the Sergeant of Police, have wired that none of the charges brought against Mr Broad have been proved, and that his character is entirely freed from any imputation, either of habitual intemperance, or of having been intoxicated upon any of the particular occasions alleged by the Sergeant of Police.
The Typographical Association have notified to the master printers of the city that after the 15 th of February compositors will demand Is 3d per thousand for piece work, or three pounds six shillings per week on stab, and one and ninepence per hour overtime. The Association have considered this step necessary in consequence of the high rate of house rent and living here.
Dr Collins accompanies Lady Norman* by to Melbourne as her medical adviser.
It is notified in the Gazette that the time appointed for making valuations under the Land Tax Act has been extended from the first of February until the 28th.
The writ summoning Patrick Dignan to the Legislative Council has been Gazetted;
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3113, 8 February 1879, Page 2
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191WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3113, 8 February 1879, Page 2
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