POLITICAL NOTES.
A Gazette extraordinary prorogues Parliament till 19th November. '
The recapture of the pritoners who eioaped from tho New Plymouth. Gaol some time ago cost the colony £80. ,
It is stated tkifc in the event of Mr Guinness being oalled to the Legislative Council, Mr Walker, now engaged in a Temperance crusade on the Weifc Coast, will be a candidate for tha Grey seat.
West Coast papers indicate that Mr Grimmond is after all 'not likely to stand for the Westland seat, and that the Premier is almost assured of a walk-over. Mr Grimmond purposes taking a trip to the Old Country about the New "Sont.
The Minister of Justice does not think it desirable to offer a reward for the recovery of tho murderors of Mr and Mrs Jones at Petone until tho Supreme Court has dealt with the man who has been committed for trial for that orime.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 8987, 20 October 1896, Page 2
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