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Dunedin, July 17. •: A mooting of the Harbour Board and I'epresentatives of the Chamber of" Gouunerce was' held to-day to i consider tbe question of seoking an /amendment to theAot in the direction of increasing the rates on goods. It was decided to postpone consideration until comparative information was available of other ports. - Suisiflo at Soa. ■ Lmtemon, July 17. Captain Munroe, of the" barque Kate Tttthara, which arrived ■ from the Mauritius to-day, reports that during the passage the cook,' a German mimed Goddard Elvers, committed suicide by hanging himself to a beam in the galley,. on May 29. Tho AuoMan4 Asylum Pationts. , Dunedin, July 17. At a meeting of the Charitable Aid Board the question of dealing with four patients discharged from the Lunatic Asylum was considered, and
it was decided that-it was not desirable that they should be admittod to the Benevolent Asylum. The trustees of the Asylum met afterwards, and it was resolved," That as no convenience existed at tho Asylum for the safe custody of such porsons las the four under notice, and as in
the opinion of the trustees it is : undesirable to admit - discharged lunatic patients amongst the old people now in the institution, the application for the admission of the foui persons mentioned be declined." Post Offloo Burglary. Oamaru, July 17." Last night a man named John Palmer broke into the Post Office, but got nothing forlvis trouble, The man, who left his boots behind, was captured early this morning by Detective O'Brien, Friendly sooiotlos lasultoi' Dunedin, July 17. At a meeting of the Palmerston Lodge, M.U., 1.0,0.?,, a resolution j was passed resenting 6trongly the insults thrown at the Friondlyi Societies by Dr McGregor in his report on hospitals, that the statements were wholly false, and that all the Friendly Societies take steps to compel him to retract the portion of his report and make a public apology,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3564, 18 July 1890, Page 2
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322TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3564, 18 July 1890, Page 2
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