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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2007, 4 June 1885, Page 2

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(UNITKD PRESS ASSOCIATION.; Wellington, this day, The militia officers who had their commissions cancelled, are to be replaced on the retired list, from which they may qualify for the active list, if desirable. The body of a man was discovered near the Refrigerating works this morning, but has not yet been identified. It is believed to be that of a fireman belonging to the steamer Tui, Davis, concerned in the jewelry robbeiy, has been remanded till to-morrow. The Te Aro Licensing Committee has reduced all licenses to 11 o'clock. Two applications were adjourned to enable alterations to be made. Qijristghuroh, this day. J. J. Mumford, who was accidentely shot while outrabbjt-shppting, died at the hospital yesterday. ' A little bpy named Brpoker, of St. Albans, was bitten by a dog a few days ago, and died from t]ie effects yesterday,

Auckland, this day, The City East Licensing Committee renewed licenses for one bar only in each hotel, and ordered the removal of all partitions in bars, The Archill Committee renewed all licenses in their district, but intimated that if elected next year thoy would close all licensed houses,

Chmstoiiurqii, June 8, It is rumoured that the police here have acquired information as to the whereabouts of the remainder of the jewelry stolen from Mr Jenness' shop, Wellington; also as to other accomplices in the robbery. Allendale went to Wellington in custody by to-night's steamer.