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(By Telegraph.—Presa Association,) Sollborat« Soielde. A toman Susjoondedby a Clothes Line. Auckland, Thursday. ' JameS Hughes, a storeman, com* mitted suicide during last night or tbis' morning at bis house, Vernon Street. He bad been drinking since New Year, and when he came home last night he quarrelled with his wife, She went into the' house of a neighbour and stopped all night, When she tried to get into the house this morning she found the door locked,, and: on looking through the window saw her husband suspended by a clothes line, '-Skotttau'Sallvayt Tfcs OO'Opor&tlroSystni. Wklhnqios, Thursday, In answer fo the allegations of undue profit to contractors under the Cooperative system, the Publio Works Department state that no contract is let to any one man. All are lob to gangs, one member of which is elected bead man to deal with the Department, but all are on aneqnal footing, The employment of wages men is not allowed under any circumstances on tho Eketahuna section, which is regarded as typical. The earthwork ranges from Is to Is 4d per cnbio yard and other rates are in-proportion.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4027, 4 February 1892, Page 3
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186VERY LATEST. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4027, 4 February 1892, Page 3
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