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Dunedin, Friday. The address of the counsel in the case of Keicheldt, under trial for alleged arson, occupied the whole day. Mr Smith spoke over four hours. The Judge will sura up to-day. The soft goodsmen, fearing an additional duty, have made extensive clearances ; £1,400 was paid for duty on drapery. The Opposition papers in Otago publish private telegrams stating that an income tax is proposed, and that the Government intend to seize the Provincial revenues. The north escort has brought 10,000 ozs. gold. The jury on Reioheldt's case are unable to agree, and have now been locked up for five hours. The grand jury threw out bills against Russell, charged with arson at Tokoinairiro, aud against Carpenter, for stealing amalgam at Cromwell. Roslyn election — M'Glashan, 240 ; Cutten, 147 ; Cargill, 52 ; Graham, 13 ; M'lndoe, 6. Timaru, Tuesday. Dr M'Lean, an old and respected resident died, last night.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3301, 13 September 1871, Page 2
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3301, 13 September 1871, Page 2
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