BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(From the New Zealand Press Association.)
Wellington, November 4,
The appointment of Parata and Katene, as native advisers to the Government, is a fact. The Government do not intend to increase the hours of the civil servants, as stated, but will do with fewer, dismiss the incapables, and pay good servants better. Colonel Harington, inspector of Volunteers, has been placed on half-pay till the end of the year ; the appointment then to cease. The appointments of Captains Humphries, Macphersou, and Dawson are to be abolished.
Greymouth, November 4. The races are to be held here on the 17th of March. The Jockey Club Handicap will bo of 175 so vs., with 7 sovs. sweepstakes added; the Goldfields Handicap, 125 govs.; and the Hurdle Handicap, 75 sovs.
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Evening Star, Issue 3029, 4 November 1872, Page 3
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129BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 3029, 4 November 1872, Page 3
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