SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
TTMARU, Thursday. At the sale of Seadown land to-day 1400 acres were sold, realising £15,325. It was the property of Messrs Fleming and Hedley. AUCKLAND, Last Night. Mr John Smith's racing mare Maid of Honour, received a slight injury while galloping, which has preventing her accepting 1 for the Christchiarch races, but it is believed she will appear m Auckland at the Club's next meeting. Seventy or eighty of the hundred and twelve men employed by Mr Dempsey's railway reclamation . struck work, because they were not paid for a fortnight. The matter is not yet settled, though Deoipsey p,aid some of the men. *A splendid new seam of coal has been cat m the new shaft of the Bay of Islands mine, which will greatly enhance the Company's property. Arrived : The s.s. Hero from Sydney. WELLINGTON; Last Night. It ia stat«((Ji^QovQrnaienti will
brins; flown their financial proposals on Friday, and the Public Works Statement, early next week. Increased taxation beinif necessary, it is proposed to resume the duty on tea, sugar, and flour, abandoned last year, to increase "sugar dudes and levy a property tax, but the exact basis is not yet decided upon.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1148, 4 November 1879, Page 2
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196SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1148, 4 November 1879, Page 2
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