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(FROM ouh own correspondent,
GOOD NEWS FOR TELEGRAPHISTS. Wellington, September 8. 175 Telegraph Offices will be closed on Sundays, on and after the 11th inst. A SMUGGLER CAUGHT. ... A new arrival named Raymond, per ship Tucker from Sydney, was fined four guineas and coats for attempting 'to smuggle tobacco. He was caught on the wharf with the contraband article in his. possession. ..q- ---. THE ASHCROFT QUARTZ CRUSHER,, y ' / ■ An experimental trial of- Ashcroift'a. Quartz Crushing Machine was made yeK terday in the presence of many people; As an adaptation of the old berdan.'principle it appears effective for tailings, but nothing heavier. STRANGE DEATH. Napier, James Smith, a butcher, was choked to death yesterday by a piece of meat sticking in his gullet. THE WIFE-BEATER. Oamaot. Augustus, for manslaughter of his wife, stands committed for trial.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 869, 9 September 1881, Page 2
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137LATEST TELEGRAMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 869, 9 September 1881, Page 2
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