WELLINGTON.
November 1. The Government have received a cablegram from the Colonial Office that Her s Majesty will bo reoommended to assent to • Hie Governor's Salary Bill. The Commission sitting in Sydney to discuss M. Pasteur's scheme for exterminating rabbits, etc. is now engaged in drawing up & report for presentation to the New South Wales Parliament. The Customs revenue collected in the colony for the month just expired is £124,286, as against £124,209 collected in October last year. For seven months of the financial year the total is £808,672, being £75,078 under the estimate. The beor duty for seren months shows a deficit of £2749. By advertisement Mr Laird colls a meeting of his supporters ft>r this evening. Messrs Hill and Poole's tender for working the totalisator at the Manawatu races this season has been accepted. Captain Edwin wires as follows : — West to south and south-east heavy gale and very much colder weather, and very heavy uea. Glass rise. Bishop Hadfield has arrived in Wanganui on his mission of enquiry and wo understand that he will preach at Christ Church
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 6654, 1 November 1888, Page 3
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180WELLINGTON. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 6654, 1 November 1888, Page 3
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