LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. THE WELLINGTON APPEAL COURT. PASSING OF AN EDUCATION RATE IN OTAGO. STRIKE OF THE POLICE AT DUNEDIN. [Per Grevilles Telegram Co. (Reuters Agents).]
WELLINGTON. Wednesday. In the Appeal Court, Mr. Whitaker concluded his reply to-day, The Court took time to consider its judgment. A Gazette to-day vesta the delegated powers, under the Lunatics Act, in Mr. Joseph May, but only during his term of office as Deputy-Superintendent of Auckland. The s.B. 'Taranaki arrived from the North this morning. Mr. Brogden has leased tho Central Barraoks for his staff,
TAURANGA. Wednesday. Uaa,h. Campbell, of Tauranga, h-xs been cotnmitted to take his trial at the next sittings of the Supreme Court for larceny as bailee of Faulkner's house. WHANGANUI. Wednesday. The 'Keera' left at midnight for the Manukau. DUNEDIN. Wednesday.
The Provincial Council yesterday refused to raise the police pay a shilling a day. This morning all the police refused to go to duty except the two sergeants in oharge of the depOt. The Government are in communication with the men. The Press have not been informed of the result. The Council sat thirteon hours on the Education Bill. The proposed tax. was obstructively opposed. It \va9 carried by a small majority.
HOKITIKA. Wednesday . The 8.3. ' Raugitoto ' has sailed for Northern ports.
JS T EW PLYMOUTH. Wednesday. A flax shore at Opunake bas baen burned. The ' Go-ahead ' is to have new boilers.
PICTON. Wednesday. A fire occurred here this morning by which Clarkes hotel was totally destroyed. The fire was discovered in the hotel at 1 a.m., and is supposed to be accidental. Everything in the house was consumed. The damage sustained is £2,308. The hotel was insured in tho Victoria for a>G6O.
BLUFF. Wednesday. The s.s. 'Alhambra will sail for Melbourne at 3 o'clock to-morrow.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4607, 30 May 1872, Page 3
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297LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. THE WELLINGTON APPEAL COURT. PASSING OF AN EDUCATION RATE IN OTAGO. STRIKE OF THE POLICE AT DUNEDIN. [Per Greville's Telegram Co. (Reuter's Agents).] Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4607, 30 May 1872, Page 3
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