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(l!Y TKLlidßAl'll. —L'RKSS ASSOCIATION'.) Wei,m.n'uti>N, Monday, Mil C. (IEOROK Frienm). clerk assistant, lias been appointed Clerk of the House of Representatives, recently vacated by Major Campbell. C. Hcillers'iii, second clerk assistant, succeeds Mr Friend. The six-year-old daughter of one of the employees of Hie Excellency's household, who resides in the in the ground-', (ins hpp.n attacked by typhoid fever. The child had been looking on at the recent investigations regarding the draining of the grounds. On Saturday ni'-jht the Voxton railway station was broken into and thosafo carried about3ooyds. down tho railway line. .About £l(i ill cash was taken iiw:iy, but all the cheques run! |iapers weru left, behind. The Hon. Mr Fergus g<>c» South towards the end of the week. On the 30th of last month !)(iO,OOO acres of land were open for selection in various parts of the colony, at prices ranging from 5s ci. £o per acre. This will bo increased by 400,000 acres before the 31st March next, and a further largo area will be thrown open between the Ist April next and the end of the following June.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2696, 22 October 1889, Page 2
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186LATEST WELLINGTON NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2696, 22 October 1889, Page 2
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