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AIJOI.fIT _> AND 0, [JIY HUJlltATtliyrE TELEOltArn,] Tho Oamuru petition, praying that tho difltriefc might bo orectod into a county, wan prenontnd. Tho Pidtiliation Act was brought in nnd rend a flrut timo, Lenvo wan givon to Mr Vogol to bring in a Bill onabling Otago to guaranteo an additional •iJ1.5,000 to tho Wator worke Company, MotWH J. O'Noill and Morvyn ntrongly oppotied, but yielded to Mr Stafford's argument, that it wns unfair to rofuao to look at tbo Bill, A Solcct Committco in to bo appointed rolativo to tho mannor of ibbuo of tho Dunodin Ilonorvo Fund. In tho Legislative Council, tbo Eon, Oolonol Itonny carried a resolution praying that tho Governor will dolay the embarkation of tho troops now in tho colony until after advices have • hoen rocoivod in England, of tbo pre* flout nativo diHturbattcoH. £ On Thmwlay, Major Honphy moved tho dincontinuanco of Barnard and only tho Auckland mombon. mipportod it On tho divifljon tlioro woro 11 for and d.5 against tho motion, After conflidorablo ( opposition loavo wan given to introduce a Bill enabling tho Corporation to purchase a portion of tho Dnnodin Bolt for a Cemetery, A aqunbblo botwoon tbo limine and tho Grovornmont, an to dolay in printing return.), occupied tho remainder of tho nftornoon,
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 73, 7 August 1868, Page 3
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