LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 875, 21 July 1879, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[special to kumaiu times.]’ Wellington, July 21. Several members are still absent, although the division on the vote of want of confidence may occur at any moment, when the House is sitting O

[press agency.] Wellington, July 19. Dr Hector has received a telegram from Sydney saying there is no truth in the statement that the Exhibition opens on the Ist October. It is impossible to fix the date. It is expected to open in the latter part of September. The Secretary leaves per s.s, Wakatipu on the 31st, with the bulk of the New Zealand exhibits. The Hinmnoa has sailed with further reinforcements for New Plymouth. July 21. The Opposition have decided not to reply to any speeches unless those Ay Ministers. The Government party do not intend to speak at any great length. Mr Sheehan speaks to-morrow ; and Mr Wakefield will follow. The New Zealander says there is little doubt a dissolution will be granted. The Arawata has arrived at the Bluff. ‘ An endeavour is being made to organise a Liberal party throughout the colony. Probably an open-air meeting will be called in Wellington on Wednesday, wiieh will be addressed by Sir G. Grey. [new ZEALAND. PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Dunedin, July 19. A man named Kenneth Rose was arrested in the country on Thursday on a charge of forging a Bill of Exchange for £286, in Victoria in June last year. The Tuapeka Times, says C. M. Scott, teacher is about to enter actions against the Secretary of the Education Board, and all the Dunedin papers for the publication of correspondence, On a charge of falsifying the roll brought against him. Damages are laid to a considerable amount in each case.