SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.
(BT TELEGRAPH —PKESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington, this day. The Governmenb have decided to bring in nexb session an amendment of the Seamen's and Shipping Act dealing with tho question of loading lines, and preventing unseaworthy ships putting to eea. Application wa3 made to the Government to admit the "linotype" machine to the colony freo of duty. Cabinet decided thab importers musb pay twenty per cent, fixed by the Customs Duties Act of last session.
"A man named Peter Hanson fell over a bank in Parliament-street, a very precipitous thoroughfare. He was picked up unconscious and apparently Berioualy injured. The county of Whangaroi has a population of 7,005, incieaso BSS; Whangaroa, 976, increase 98.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 108, 9 May 1896, Page 5
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