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(PEK PRESS AGENOY.) <&. WELLINGTON. Sunday, The Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution in condemnation of Hutchison's Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt. The Agnes was unsuccessful yesterday in picking up the last piece of the cable. It is still expected that communication will be restored on Monday.
An inquest was held on the body of a man who died suddenly at the National Hotel. The post mortem examination pointed death to narcotic poisoning. The stomach was sent to Skae to analyse.
A deputation of officers commanding volunteer corps of the colony waited on the Premier, urging the capitation to be increased another 10s. The dress was made uniform throughout the colony. Two nine pounder batteries have been ordered from Home. Free passes by train will be granted to and from any pro perly authorised demonstration in their district.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 306, 3 November 1879, Page 2
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139LATEST TELEGRAPHIC Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 306, 3 November 1879, Page 2
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