WELLINGTON.
Yesterday.
Sub-Lieutenant Leahy has resigned his Cpmmision ia the Wellington Naval Brigade. One of the large bells recently erected in St. Peter's Church fell on Saturday owing to the wheel shaft jumping out of the socket while the ringers were practising. Fortunately its fall was stopped by some heavy beams, which had been used in hanging the bells, otherwise^ would have fallen on the top of the ringers below. It is understood that the Eoyal Commission to report on native affairs will consist of Sir Francis Dillou Bell, Sir •Wm. Fox, and Mr Taiwhai.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3448, 13 January 1880, Page 2
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95WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3448, 13 January 1880, Page 2
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