NOTES FROM WELLINGTON.
[From our own Correspondent. J [By Telegraph.] Wednesday Nigh*. Very little is stirring to-day in the politi cal world, Tho breach of privileg-c case bai created considerable atnuß o merH in view o: certain well-known circumstances whicl may coma out Inter. I hear to-night tha the Public Works Statement) will not bi mado earlier than Toes Jay next and pos^ibb later, but most probably on someday in n<x week. Sir Ilobrrc Stout, as Minister oi Education, will deliver his annual Educa^ tional Staiemenb on Friday evening. A return hus been l»«d on the table showing the cost, of Custems collection at each port, The rate per cent is lowest at Wellington o£l 18s S3), the next lowest at Pa tea (£2 Os 4d), Auckland (£2 2s Id}, coming tbird. The highest cost is afc Hoki^nga (£B9 5s 4d). The average for the whole colony is £2 10s lOd.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 143, 17 June 1886, Page 3
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151NOTES FROM WELLINGTON. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 143, 17 June 1886, Page 3
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