WELLINGTON.
October 11
The breach of promise case, Sweeney v. Leybourne, concluded at 5.30 last evening. The jury found for the plaintiffand awarded £25 damages. The amount claimed was £200.
Mr C. T. Connolly, member for Picton, has consented to join the Ministry and to take office as Minister of Justice. As this will relieve the Hon. T. Dick of one of his offices it is intended that he shall take the Postmaster-Generalship, and the Electric Telegraph Commissionership, so that the Hon. W. W. Johnston will be able to devote himself wholly to the Public Works Department.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3513, 11 October 1882, Page 3
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