The New Ministry.
Commercial.
[BsUTBB's TbTiECHIAIVTB.I ADELAIDE, Feb. 25. A ■ .meeting of shareholders in the Commercial Bank of South Australia ■was held to-day to consider the position of the Bank. The Chairman reported that irregularities had occurred on the part of the manager and: the accountant, dummy advances having been sanctioned by them to the extent of £170,000. SYDNEY. Feb. 25. In the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir Patrick Jennings stated that a hitch had occurred in the formation of the Ministry, owing to differences of opinion as to "who should hold the portfolio of Attorney-General. Sir Patrick Jennings informed the House, however, that he would, continue the task of forming, a Ministry without aid from the Eobertson. party. The House then adjourned until Thursday. MELBOURNE, Fed. 25. flailed, this afternoon, Tarawera, for the Bluff. Viscount de Jouffray :Du Abbane, French Vice-Consul for Now Zealand, is a passenger per Messageries Maritimes s.a. Yarrafor Melbourne. [Per Press Associatiqn.J
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5553, 26 February 1886, Page 4
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156The New Ministry. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5553, 26 February 1886, Page 4
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