WELLINGTON NEWS.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
Woffington, last night. At tho Supremo Court John Wright, charged with stealing £146 at Mastorton, was acquitted. . Tho Commission set up to enquire into the complaints mado concerning tho com ditioDs on board tho troopship Britannic began its sittings to-day. Tho Commission sat in private for the purpose, it was explained, of settling preliminaries, Tho football match bolwoon Wellington and Horowhenua was won by tho former by 16 to 5. By the Wostralia, which arrived to-day,
tho Department of Agriculture received a consignment of twenty-five Angora goats from Now South Wales. It is intondod to , place tho goats, after they havo completed their period in quarantine, on sorno woody 1 section at Levin, in order to ascertain tho offect they will havo on the eradication of weedß.
Messrs Leo, Buchanan, and Robertson have been re-elected on the Education Board.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 501, 14 August 1902, Page 2
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