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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 29, 4 February 1915, Page 5

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fPress Association. 1 LONDON,' Feb.: 3: The judgment in the Slingsby ease Upheld the child's legitimacy. The Judge srtid that he liad grave reasons

tor thinking that detectives were employed before the child's birth. He considered the story of tß© substitution of another child to be untrue. The fireon the Naiiinshiro has been extinguished. Two thousand quarters of beet were affected. SYDNEY, Feb. 3. ■ - In response to the Auckland City Council's request, Mr Nealo. Breden, Controller of Assets, has been granted permission to visit Auckland and advise the Council in the erectipn of markets. Monsigjnor Cerritti, Papal delegate to. Australasia, arrived by the Ventura on Monday. The Kulamliangra, from the Solomons, reports that' trouble has broken out amongst . the- natives of Ysadel Island. Details are unavailalle. v PERTH, Feb. 3. The Scaddon Government was defeated by 22 to 21 on the second reading of a Bill removing State hotels from the jurisdictioai of the licensing benches. SYDNEY,. Feb. 4. Tile heat wave continues in bhe inland towns. Whitecliffs with 117 {Jeerees topped many high records. * ... FREMANTLE, Feb. 4> ■ The Knight Templar reported t£e death of Cbptain Jones of smallpox ■en routo, Tho vessel has •quarantined. ir.