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[fBOM OUR. OWIS T CORRESPONDENT.] * DUNEDIN. January 10. Messrs. Oliver and Joyce, solicitors, are likely to oppose Mr. Green as a candidate to occupy Mr. Reynolds' seat in the House of Representatives for Port Chalmers. Mr. Murray while addressing his constituents at Milton last night, expressed himself opposed to universal suffrage and an elective Upper House. He strongly denounced the action of the Ministry in Colonialisation of the Land Fund. An amendment declining to support Mr. Murray because he would not thoroughly support Sir George Grey was negatived, and a vote of confidence was carried.
Mr. Larnach told a deputation that the railway would be running to Tapanui in twelve months.
Meetings for the election of Eduoation Committees are to be held on the 29th inst., in order to elect representatives at the Board on the following Tuesday.
The case against Mrs. Galloway for perjury lias broken down. The criminal sessions are adjourned till Monday to enable the Crown to intimate what fiction it intends taking re Proudfoot's case.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 528, 10 January 1878, Page 2
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