LATEST TELEGRAMS.
FROM OUR,,OWN,CORRESPONDENT,
Wellington, 23rd,
PIGTAILS. PROHIBITED,
The Chinese Immigration Bill was passed yesterday.in the Lower House, without any restriction as to the number of Chiueseiii'the colony,: and; with the abandonment of the first clause, proposing to refund the.-£lo,poll tax to any.Ohinaman wishing to leave the colony within three years. BOTTLES'AM) BILLIARDS. \
In the Licensing Bill thei bottle license and the billiard license -clauses were struck out; ..-■,■
QUARANTINEDJOB-. SMALL POX.
~ At Auckland the steamer City of :New York, arriving from Sydney, has been quarantined. The mails are now being fumigated, There are'nojsympto.mV.of; small pox or other sickness among the passengers, ;but they jvill ibe f qu#ranAifl6u' for twelve days;" . ,-W..;;■'■.;' ,:
ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT,
Dunedin,
Another fatal tramway accident has occurred on. Uavershatii. road, .John McElhenny.while drunk tried to cross the line in front of the advancing train, and was run over, though the cars were only moving at the rate of a mile per hour,
WIFE DESERTION. ',, Christohuroh
Eva, late telegraph operator, has been arrested for wife desertion, and will be remanded to Wellington, He has a penchant for a dapper little barmaid, late of Lambton Quay. LARGE EXPORT OF-POTATOES. '* The Wakatinu takes ten thousand bags of potatoes for Sydney. ■ . .-'
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 800, 22 June 1881, Page 2
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201LATEST TELEGRAMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 800, 22 June 1881, Page 2
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