EXPRESSIONS OF SORROW.
I (BY TELEGRAPH—OWN COHRESI'ONDENT.) | s Wellington, this day. p!' \ All the Government offices have bee''|i i closed till Monday. Flags in the city an°-ig lon shipping everywhere are half-maet, on ag borrow is universal. Jj I • The fuaeral takes placo on Sunday atM llWanganui, a special train conveying tlie| there. !ti 3 It is said the Premier will be buried wifch| iLilicary honours, ffi I Members of Mr Balance's family, poh-| Ifcicians, and members of the Government,^ Wo constantly in receipt of expressions ol| regret from all parts of the colony,| :|and oven beyond, | The Trades and Labour Council, Wel-ftf ilington Guards, Acclimatisation Society,! i!iand City Council, all made sorrowing re-jj Terences to the deceased statesman at meet-| |msa held last evening. 6 " The immediate causa of Mr Ballances-' jjdeath I may say was stricture of the jntes-S Itines, but, aa |ia well known, ho suflered;:, ilonst from gastrites. Since Saturday ho htici;,; Itaken no food, and was kept alive by obam-Sj ipayne and other stimulants. |;;
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 99, 28 April 1893, Page 3
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