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[special to kumaba times.] Wellington, July 17. Strenuouse fforts have been secretly made to prevent the publication of evidence taken before the Jackson’s Bay Commission. It is rumoured that the report is not in accordance with the evidence. There are several new defections in the Government ranks. The Ministry is much disheartened by the Government being beaten yesterday in their hrst division by 10. The Legislative Council is disgusted with the Government re their Speaker- | ship. i There is a rumour of Mr Barrington being called to the Council. 3.37 pm. Mr Reeves has given notice of a resolution for the removal of Public | Works Departments from Hokitika to I Grey mouth.
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Wellington, JrVly 17. Mr Seymour was elected Chairman of Committees-, the Premie! cecoudiug. Mr Baillie was elected Chairman of Committees by the Council Major R.ichmond declining. On a notice by the Hon. Mr Macandrew re the steam service with the old country-, the GovOriiihen't \\oio beaten by 38 to 28, a motion to adjonni being canied. Mr Shanks moves the Address in Reply on Friday-.
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Kumara Times, Issue 872, 17 July 1879, Page 2
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