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[press agency.] Auckland, July 25. A conference of the School Committees proposed to petition the Assembly to define the powers and privileges of committees. Complaint is made that whereas the Education Act provides committees shall bo consulted in the appointment of teachers, this has not been done by the Education Board. Dilworth declines his seat in the Legislative Council, owing to ill health. Wellington, July 25. Captain Humphries has been ap-
pointed usher of the Black Rod foi the Legislative Council. Dunedin, July 25. The nomination for Roslyn took place to-day. Driver and Ross were the only candidates proposed. The show of hands was largely in favour of Driver. LATEST UNPUBLISHED. Wellington, July 26. It is announced that the Hon. Mr Macandrew has resigned his portfolio as Secretary of Lands, and Mr Stout is appointed thereto, but will retain his office as Attorney-Genei-al, Mr Macandrew still remains Minister of Public Works.
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Kumara Times, Issue 571, 26 July 1878, Page 2
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