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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2253, 25 March 1886, Page 2

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United Press Association. . ■ Wellington, March 24. _ With reference to the information published from London that a strong syndicate had undertaken the construction of a railway from Nelson to Springfield, the Government have cabled to the AgentGeneral for particulars. .. . , Auokunp, This day. The_ differences between bootmaker operatives and masters aro still unsettled. The notice of the men expires this week, and, unless the men's : demands are acceeded to, a strike improbable. The masters hold a meeting to .considor the demands'. ~i» --> »,..,,(j „V ~, ',.", the inquest on Slator who was drowned at Rivorhead, a verdict of suicide while in a state of temporary insanity was returned, "■ ' ' Hokitika, this day. Mathew Doyle a bankrupt was sentenced to two months imprisonment, for not keeping. books, and buying good 3 when insolvent. • A large waterspout passed along the coast breaking opposite the town. Dunedin, this day. The Supreme Court was occupied yesterday in Waring a liTLjol case, Stewart v Wellington Evening Press. The evidence taken during the day was that of medical men. The case is lik'oly to lasfsevral days. Hmvkra, March 25. Ameetinp was held last night to cimaidep the construction of a' breakwater, and raising a loan of pne hundred thousand pounds.' A resolution against it was negatived, and an amendment in favor of it was carried by a majority of three. The Borough and County are to be jointly lfablo,'