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The Queensland Bank Scandal. By Telegraph— Press Association i Copyright. Brisbane, Nov. 19. ( In the Legislative Assembly the Premier, Sir Hugh Nelson, read a letter j from Sir Samuel Griffith with reference . to the Bank Committee's statement ! that £600,000 was borrowed from : tbe Bank of England in 18<>2. Sir , Samnel Griffith explains that he i was Acting-Colonel Treasurer at the time, Sir Thomas Mellwraitb (tbe Treasurer) being absent from the colony. The money was required to meet interest lon loans in London. The late Mr Drury, I general manager of the Bank, informed him that the Queensland National Bank was unable to meet the interest, and as otherwise Qneensland would have become a defaulter, be arranged with the Bank of England to advance the sum, on condition that it would be repaid from the first proceeds of the new loan of the following year. Wesleyan Conference. By Telecraph— Press Association Copyright. Auckland, November 19. At tbe Conference the request of West Australia for a separate conference was granted. I» was decided to send the Rev. Mr Thomas to New Zealand, Rev j Luxford to Queensland, and Rev Jeffries to Sontb Australia. The committee recommended it as desirable on connexional grounds, that the exchange of one of the leading ministers from New South Wales, Victoria and New Zealand should be made This was lost by a large majority. Mr Haslam moved to exchange Mr Morley to New South Wales, Bickford to New Zealand and Woodnough to Victoria ; lost by a large majority. Mr Morley moved Mr Dank's exchange to New South Wales ; agreed to. It was decided that the next conference meet at Brisbane in 1901. New Zealand Farmers' Dairy Union, Limited. The following table shows the amount of milk received at the varions cream, cries of the above concern during October:— Creamery. Gallons. Am't paid Mangatainoka... 10,240 106 4 0 Hamna 5.769* 65 0 1 Eketabuna ... 5,290* 55 6 5 Hastwell ... 10,267* 112 9 2 Maaterton ... 9.009 94 11 9 Kopuaranea ... 5.479* 56 16 10 Kaiwaiwai ... 11,378* 121 14 0 Upper Hutt ... 4,363* 45 12 4 Otaki 3.562 39 5 3 Manukan ... 4,077* 44 15 9 Levin 10,336 112 0 4 Shannon ... 9.022J 96 10 8 Tokomaru ... 16,834 182 1 11 KairaDga ... 17,507* 193 15 5 Bunnytborpe ... 28.799* 316 17 7 Pobangina ... 13 567 145 5 0 Sandon ... 10.421* 112 4 10 Raneitikei Line 17.687 193 8 7 Ashurst -. 17,738 193 17 0 Stoney Creek ... 23,956 266 1 5 Foxton ... 14,265* 150 2 0 Palmerston N.... 18,699* 207 9 7 Kumeroa ... 6,285 70 6 2 Maharahara W. 8,789* 40 911 Woodville ... 6,066 68 12 0 284,412 £8090 18 6 Figures for same month last year are 166,725* 1799 1 6 Increase ... 117,686| £1291 17 0 " I feel it my duty to give you a trothful statement of what Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did," writes J. S. Collins, of Moore, S.C , "I bad a child about two years old, that had tbe diarrhoea for two months. I tried all the best known remedies, but none gave the least relief. When this remedy came to hand, I gave it as directed, and in two days tbe child was completely cured." Sold by Farmers' Co-op. Association, Feilding. TEMPLE OF FASHION. z •6 / ) T\ 111 -£ r / PHCENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON, [Established 1782.] Bisks taken at Lowest Current Bates HUGH L. BHERWILL, District Manager, Offioes— Kimbolton Road, Fxildino, Birmingham Agent — G. An von PIANOS AND ORGANS. c. ellery"gilbert, WANGumn, Pianoforte Expert, Tuner, and Repairer, BxnuUKfTiire th» London and Bxbl» Piano Company. FIRST • CLASS PIANOS and ORGANS for cash ; or t can be purchased on 20 or 80 months' Hire System. Old instrmments taken as part payment. All instruments tuned the first year Free of Charge, E.E.G. being an expert, purchasers •an rely on getting first-class valne. Orders for Toning and Illustrated Catalogues and Price Lists at Mr W. Beatson's, Marton, and Mr W. Cartaew't. Feil ding PATENTS AND TRADE MARES Secured in all Countries. HENRY HUGHES, C.E., Chartered Patent Agent 40 years' experience) 64, Phoenix Chambers, i Wellington*