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*■ FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS, MUTUAL INSURANCE. Wellington, A preliminary public meeting was held last evening to form in Wellington a mutual fire insurance company, the present rates of existing companies being deemed too high. The proposal has some chance of being floated, A MISCREANT. AU'Ju.AND. A fellow named Stephenson lias been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for entrapping girls of tender years for immoral purposes. A CANDIDATE ARRESTED. Garrard, the labor agitator, and an intended candidate for the House, bus been arrested for sending in a false claim for insertion on the Electoral Roll. Similar proceedings are pending against other persons under the new Act. AN ENORMOUS REEF. News from Te Aroha states that the new reef discovered there is an unormous one, and is expected to yield five ounces to the ton, HAWERA LAND SALE. Hawera The land sale was successful. Twothirds of the land offered was sold on deferred payments, averaging 50s per acre, and cash 40s. Otaketo suburban land averaged £l6 per section. TILLAGE LAND. Nelson. Sales of village land will take place next month.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 899, 14 October 1881, Page 2
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180LATEST TELEGRAMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 899, 14 October 1881, Page 2
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