TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
je-* [Per Greville's Telegram Company.] PARLIAMENTARY. THE NEW MINISTRY. ... •■ r - ■■ '_,£' • »'•; ■ . -"• ■. y- *{ > - ■ • > Wellington; October • Mi ,' Mr Creighton will not join the Ministry until after the session. The Stafford party will fight, on the supp'ies with the object of forcing a dissolution. 12 45 pm. The Ministry have been sworn in. 'Mr Waterhouse, Premier, Mr Yogel, Colonial Treasurer, Mr Mc Lean ;y Native; Minister, Mr Orniond, Public Works Mr E." Richardson (Canterbury) joins for the session, without a .portfolio. Mr Orroond stipulates that he shall be allowed, to retain his Superintendenoy. Mr. ' Waterhouse, only pledges. himself /to join for tlie session. ./Mr Bathgate is-to be Commissioner of Customs. /Mr. Creighton, ' or another Auckland member/ will* join the Ministry, the. formation, of which is incomplete. Mr /Hall, is Colonial " Secretary. . The S taftord party threaten/aggressive! measures. . * ;. .; ' . v 2'sb'p.m." In the Upper ; House,J Mr ' Water house said that Mr E. Richardson will succeed, to the office of Minister of Public Works after the session. The Government intended to continue grants torßoad Boards. ' Confiscated lands matters would be regulated according to local consideration. Native reserves will be., carefully watched. The. Commissioner of them to be assisted' by a'Native Board of advice. In re local native Committees, he said the movement would be carefully..directed into usefulness. Two Native members would* be appointed .to the Upper House. A searching . inquiry ; will be ' instituted datol the Civil Service. He had accepted the Premiership unwillingly, but considered it : due to the country that he should.do so. , \ .- . - , ■
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 243, 11 October 1872, Page 2
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249TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 243, 11 October 1872, Page 2
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