WELLINGTON.
Wellington-, This day. In the General Synod, the Bishop of Auckland moved that a committee be appointed to consider the way in which the General Synod properties are to be administered, and report thereon. Agreed to.—On the motion of the Dean of Christchurch, a bill for establishing Diocesan, Courts and Courts of Appeal was read for the first time ; and also a bill to define ecclesiastical offences, and punishment thereof.—lt was resolved on the motion of Archdeacon Stock that a General, Pension Board should be formed, to holds office till next session, to collect data inreference to each diocese, both as to the help it may need, and what it can con--tribute to the general pension scheme ; tp'= draw up a scheme on data collected and submit the same to the several diocesan synods for approval, and, if unanimous, to bring the scheme into operation under,, authority from the General Synod. Wangantji, This day. There are nine entries for the grand Colonial Steeple Chase; six for the Maiden, which is expected to be a great success this year. The Nelson horse is the favorite for the big event. _ \
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Thames Star, Volume III, Issue 1686, 29 May 1874, Page 2
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