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JJlawis Agabi TrouWesome. Auckland, February 7. A telegram from Hotorua, slates that yesterday Mr Piper and son, from Canterbury, accompanied by Hall, an interpreter, piweded to Galate'i to take possession of tho block of land recently purchased by Mr Piper, when the Natives resembled in force and prevented tho paity from going 011 to the land, picketing ontpostg in various parts. The Kativominißter is to bo communicated with, There has been a good doal of litigation about this land, and recently in the Resident Magistrate's Court, tho Natives were oatilioned, under a penalty, .not to interfere with anyone who came to take possession. At the same time the portion occupied by the Native.) themselves was given to them as a reserve; suth'jicnt time was also given to allow their orops to mature. ~ • Licensing' Elections. Auckland., February 7. Active proration* WQlwiii!}'made for the ooiiiiu!.' licensing elections, and live temperance candidates have been chosen for City North, whilst the licensed vlniqajlarg in East \Y«rJ have decided to choose ten jepmentatiy'es, frqm wJipm ftve shall he nominated fop eleotion,, w ' . . "i 1
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3430, 8 February 1890, Page 2
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180TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3430, 8 February 1890, Page 2
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