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Waipawa Mail, Volume I, Issue 12, 23 October 1878, Page 2

In Adelaide the Commissioner of Lands promised to a deputation of 200 farmers and others that he would bring in a bill for the simultaneous, compulsory, and immediate destruction of rabbits. A Novicl Paymknt.—The Ballarat Star observes : —Of course every one has heard of eases in which money lenders pay their customers so much in cash and the balance in articles of use or ornament, b’**’ it rarely happens that anything hut casr —“un be paid in to stay a County Court tuVon. An exception to the rule was noticed recently, when a gallon of whisky was paid into the County Court in part payment! of a claim. A young man of 20 recently took to wife a Pennsylvanian widow of 50, the sole proprietress of a couple of paying petroleum wells. Of him it may be truly saie that *’ lie loved not wisely, but two wdW