TELEGRAMS.
(united press association) Ddnbdin. Friday. At a conference of representatives of School Committees ifc was resolved to recommend Parliament to abolish cumulative Voting. A number of alterations m the machinery portion of the Act wtre recommended. The country gold escort has brought to town gold to the value of £25,000. The ship Lyttelton, with nearly 1900 tons of cargo, drawing 18ft forward and 17ft 9in aft, was brought up to toe city wharves yesterday. (xreymouth, Fridaj. Captain Williams, of Wellington, ii understood to have bought out all the interest of Mr W. Coates m the Coal Pit Heath mine, and it it believed .. he j now owns fully half the sharei m the company. Dr McCarthy, who was injured on 30th March, has left the Hospital and gona to his private residence, where he it getting on'well. ; ''•'■■ V Blenheim, Friday. At the Supreme Court, Thoma* Koiirde was acquitted on A charge of horse-stealing. The trial of Patrick O'Snllivan for stabbing John O'Sullivan is proceeding.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1703, 8 May 1886, Page 2
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165TELEGRAMS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1703, 8 May 1886, Page 2
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