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WELLINGTON. The Eastern Extension Company's steamer i=> engaged in effecting a chango in the lunding point of the J asmiin Sea cable from WakupuaUa to I tlhi Bay. Delias already laid the shore ends from Titahi Bay, and will resume at the Waka end as soon as the westerly weather permits. It is expected to be some time before the work is completed. The seventy-seventh anniversary of Wellington province was celebrated i:: beautiful weather. The main attraction was the races at Trentham, which wore largely attended. The Imperial Supplies Department, which is handling commandeered products. i-> paving our £1.000.000 per week a I pres nt. CANTERBURY. A council employee, who was engaged in clearing work in the Barbadoes Street Cemetery, Christehurch. found the body of an infant, much decomposed, wrapped in a newspaper dated September 23. Dr John R. Philpotls. aged 72 years, from Takapuna. died suddenly on the 10th iiist. at Tiniuiu. lulward Reginald William-, charged before Mr Bishop on the 22ml with .seditious utterance on January 17, asked for a remand to prepare his case. Mr Raymond K.C., for the Crown, did not oppose the application. A remand was granted til! Wednesday. Bail was not asked for.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3280, 24 January 1917, Page 30
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