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London, July 29. Galle, July 31. Wool is firm at last quotations. The next wool sales will open on the 12th August, when probably 215,000 bales will be catalogued.
London, July 31 G-alle, August 6
A Gazette announces that her Majesty has conferred the honour of Knight on Sir James Cockle, Chief Justice of Queensland; also on Sir Eichard Davies Hanson, who is gazetted Chief Justice of South Australia, in the room of Judge Boothby, by decease. August 10.
. New Zealand affairs have been discussed in both Houses of Parliament. In the House of Lords the Bishop of Lichfield (Dr. Selwyn) proposed the -withdrawal of settlers from disturbed districts, and that they should receive compensation. A suggestion was made to take charge of public affairs in New Zealand, should the Government still withhold assistance.
In the House of Commons, Mr. Monsell and Mr. Adderly attributed the situation of the country to the neglect of self-reliance by the colonists, and deprecated Imperial interference.
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Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1247, 7 September 1869, Page 4
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