POLITICAL.
SYDNEY, Feb. 2L A large meeting, presided over by Sir Henry Parkes, carried a resolution requesting the dissolution of Parliament, and it was decided, to forward a copy to 'his Excellency the Governor. THE REGENT COLLISION. The Marine Board has found the captain of the steamer Kelloe, which recently collided with the cruiser Ringarooma, responsible: for the accident, and called upon him to show cause why Mb certificate should not be suspended.
£Pbb Pbbss AsaooiATioK. I NATIVE LANDS. AUCKLAND, Febv 21; . Another letter has been addressed by MrW. L. Bees; ILH.R., to the Premier;, urging the absolute necessity of the Native' land question being dealt with at once by . Parliament. : . AUCKLAND INSTITUTE*., Professor Pond has been elected >P*esi* dent of the Auckland Institute. < ' HARBOUR BOARDS. The Mayor of Auckland (Mr Crowther)> was ejected Chairman cf the Harbour Board to-day. There was no other dateGISBORNE, Feb. 21.. M* John Townley has been re-elected-Chairman of the Harbour Board. YACHTING. WELLINGTON, Feb. 21, A five-ton yaoht, the Rbna, built afc Auckland for a local gentleman, and sailed down,, arrived this afternoon. LOBD HOPETOON. KAIKOURA, Feb. 21. Lord and' Lady Hopetoan and party arrived yesterday, and left for the North this morning, Lady Hopetoun driving. Lord Hopetoan made anxious enquiries regarding the state of affairs in Queensland, being solicitous as to the welfare oft the sufferers, and much concerned regard- - . ing the distressful. circumstances. . ECCLESIASTIC. ? DUNEDIN, Feb. 21.. Bishop Nevill is to ordain Mr G. W.. Christian to the priesthood. He is the first young man born in the diocese as yet. admitted. Arrangements are being made for the • meeting here on March 1 of the New Zealand Conference of the Weeleyan Methodist Church.; :- ;■' ■ .'-.• ■■■'■■' '■ •■ ■ ■■■'■■:■ V
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4576, 22 February 1893, Page 2
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