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MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

(By Tblegbaph.) WEiiMifaToic, March- 27. A meeting of the Executive Council was held at Government House to-day, the Governor presiding. A good deal of ordinary routine business which iad accumulated during His Excellency's absence from the colony was transacted. - - The question of colonial defences was freely discussed, and the steps already taken by the Government were laid before Bis Excellency, who stated that had he been present he .would himself .have recommended the coarse taken. It is understood that the names of several gentlemen, whom the Government intend to call to the Legislative Council, were submitted to the Governor, but as these gentle* men themselves hare not yet been communicated with, no information has been divulged.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3277, 28 March 1885, Page 2

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MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3277, 28 March 1885, Page 2

MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3277, 28 March 1885, Page 2