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■» _ • SUPPLHMBXTARr TELEGRAMS. (From the Press Association..) The Tokomairiro dog, " Briton Still," won.the "Waterloo Gup. It is a.great boil over. ; * It is reported in town to-day that Mr Oliver will certainly accept the Public "Works Portfolio. Mr Vincent Pyke, it is said, is to edit the ' Morning Herald' and the 'Saturday -Advertiser,' which the ' Herald' has bought, to issue as a weekly. Ameeting was held here to-day, re the Assembly's action in stopping the bottle license, -i A delegate.is.to.go to Wellington.,, ,-, ■■;■, ■• > ( .. : .,., „~. / | •: It is said positively that Sir, Julius "Vpgel, willreturnto the Colony and re-enter political life. ,: There is nothing new in the telegrams re Collorick. ' ' ;;;>,.;;: ; '-' - Auckland.
Mr Gt. H. Adams, in a published letter, gives' a doleful account of the wretched condition of the passengers by the mail steamer who were quarantined at Motuepipi. PARLIAMENTARY. " At this afternoon sitting Df Tarliament, Dr Wallis gave'notice to move in favor of Hare's 1 System of Representation,' and ; that no Licensing Bill will be satisfactory which did not provide for compensation in the case of licenses being taken away through local option; Sir G. Grey gave notice to ask! if it is,intended to establish a School of Mines at the Thames,'and to move on Thursday for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for a better system of local government. In reply to Dr Wallis, the Premier said that the Government were Icarefully considering the'propriety of restoring the leasehold and ratepaying franchise. ' ———*-—-i_> '• CABLEGRAMS,' ' ■>'■> ■<<<■ .., ,The. debate on the'TSV-Oonfidence Motion was carried on to a lafcb hour last night, and was finally adjourned to to-day's sitting. It is gendraUy corii sidered that the result; of 'the motion ' is uncertain, but the Opposition jnem* bers express themselves as being con-" fident of success. >,.
, Princet Albert Victor and of Wales are journeying overland from Adelaide. They will reach Hamilton to-night, and .will take a T&hort rest there, before poming on to Melbourne. ; " * -.,
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XI, Issue 612, 25 June 1881, Page 3
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