TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 35, 12 January 1885, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(united pbess association.) . ; Auckland, Jaji. 9. Tl» City Couu.cil have decided to call for tenders for tlia . eret^ion o'£ au ajrt gallery. The estimated cost is Among the Tnrawera's passengers to Auckland were the Good Templaf dele-' gfjtes tQ; the annual session at,D"unediq. ,' Ut is. understood that there is consider?*' able misunderstanding with a possibility " I of litigation between the promoter of I the old Auckland Laud Colonisation Company and the New Zealand Land Settlement Company. Differences have arisen with respect to the tenuson whichthe two companies amalgamated, the Ne\v Zefl^and Companjr declining now to accept fe'sponsibifity for liabilities' in-*- : ciiired by the Auckland Company, before the union; '• •>' : ■'" ■ : i. ! It is not improbable that ?ir Julius Yogel will address a public meeting m Auckland before returning South. * '' v /. iTiiiAHtr.rJan, 9. : ; The first direct shipment oE wool to* Antwerp was forwarded • to-day from Tiinam for transhipment to the Arawa. it i8 r a purchase by M. de Harven, the Belgian Cquamiesioner., , | „ , CHBiSTckuKcfa, Jan. 9. , ■ Tlie . b'o^y of Police-Sergeant Brooks' child, who waa reported rnidaing some days ago, was, found washed up on Akaroa Beach to-day. / .^ ; - J Dr'Nedwill, >vho resigned his' position on the hospital staff m consequence of alleged breach of rules m Dr Stewart's performing a serious operatiou without consultation with other members, refused to attend a meeting of the s^aff to whom the matter had been referred by the (Hospital Board. A special meeting of the board was held to-day, when a letter jwas received from Mr Nedwill, protestiug'again3t the staif conducting an inquiry, and requesting the board to hold lone itself. Dr Turnbull for Dr Graham ■to report on. Ultimately the board decided to' hold a public ihquiry on Tuesday , juext. ; Dunedin, Jan. 9. : At the Trades' arid" Labor Congress today, tha following, motion, by Mr HowI laud, ,or Christchurcfij was •carried, by a large majority, after an interesting debate, " Thatj.with the view of fostering , and encouraging local industries m New [ Zealand, a duty of not less than 20 per '■ cent, be placed on all foreign manufactured goods that can be made successfully within the colony, and that all raw materials for such manufactures be Admitted free of duty." v> -