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Received Deoember 15, at 2 a.m. ELECTION RIOTS. MR GLADSTONE AND EIGHT HOURS. SHIPPING. A NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTION. POTATOES. ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. SCULLING. LONDON, December 12. The R.M.S. Ruapehu left Plymouth to-day for Auckland, via the Cape and Hobart. Mr Gladstone has written a letter in which he declines to adopt the proposal to legalise eight hours labor. Election riote have taken place at Wexford, duiing which Mr M. Dnvitt was severely wounded (in the head. He declares his intention of contesting the srac in opposition to Mr John Redmond. OTTAWA, December 14. A Canadian Amateur Athletic Association has been established, and has decided to welcome New Zealand athletes in 1892. December 14. Arrived— Tarawa, from Auckland. Mr Waddel, Protectionist, has been elected to represent Bourke in the House of Assembly. Stansbury has received good offers to row in America, and it is expected that he will leave for San Francisco in the R.M.S. Alameda. Potatoes are quoted at £4 per ton.
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Colonist, Volume XXXV, Issue 7195, 15 December 1891, Page 4
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