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[by telegraph— puess association. 1 Wellington, Monday. Thk sentence on Freebody for cattle stenlhna been remitted by order of the Governor. A criminal information for libel has been laid, at the instance of Sir.T. Vogel, against Mr A> J. Hopkins, of Wellington, proprietor, printer and publisher of a weekly paper named the Advertiser, for an alleged libel contained in that paper's issue of Saturday last. * The alleged libel is said to have been comprised in a cartoon published in the Advertiser. The hearing has been fixed for the 28th inst. The. Defence Department has now received from Home the electric light apparatus to be used in connection with the defence works at this port. It in intended to erect the apparatus at I'ort Ballance, where' it will command the entrance to the Heads and the whole of the harbour way up to and beyond Ward's Island, thus enabling the batteries to have a full view of any vessel entering the Heads, or trying to make her way into the harbour. A similar apparatus has been obtained for Auckland.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2189, 20 July 1886, Page 2
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181LATEST WELLINGTON NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2189, 20 July 1886, Page 2
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