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GENERAL ITEMS. (Per Pre#s Association.) Auckland, This day. The police has come to the conclusion that the supposed drowning of a boy named Morrin, at Chelsea wharf, is a hoax, and have ceased dragging jor the body. None of the boy's relations have called at the police station and the police has been unable to find them. The boy who started the story has gone away north. At a meeting called last night by the Trades Labor Council and Eight Hours League resolutions were carried expressing sympathy with the British engineers in their struggle to obtain an eight hours working day, and urges the Government to push on the eight hours bill, and that- the Government employees be brought under operation of the bill. Dunki'ln, This day. The Presbyterian Synod adopted the orphanage scheme as the best means of celebating the jubilee of the province.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 468, 4 November 1897, Page 3
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