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FROM OCR OWN CORRESPONDENT. THE BOA RACE TO-DAY. Wellington, July 8. Hearn is a hot favorite locally for the boat race this afternoon with White for the championship, and betting is freely indulged in on the former. There is a chance of the pot boiling over. FIRE BRIGADES BILL. The Fire Brigade and Prevention Bill was shelved last night for six months on the clause compelling Insurance Companies to contribute to the cost of maintaining Brigades. §ll4 LL POX. The Colonial Secretary received a Sydney telegram last night, intimating that another case of small-pox had been discovered at Glebe, a suburb of Sydney, quite apart from the Surrey Hills, the scone of the first outbreak. , The Government have gazetted all Chinese ports infected. DEATH BY SUFFOCATION. OiMARtf, July pth. Ross, groom to Br Garland, was foutjd dead in bis roorq, suffooated by the fumes of a stove fire, RABBIT BOARDS THREATENED, Invercargih, July 9, Petitions are circulating for tlie abolition of Rabbit Boards, and suggestions for important amendments of the present Act will be forwarded to Wellington.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 815, 9 July 1881, Page 2
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179LATEST TELEGRAMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 815, 9 July 1881, Page 2
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