PROVINCIAL.
Wellington, April 1. Chief. Justice Arney arrives to-day. He is to be met by a Guard of Honor. The Independent, in commenting on Immigration, says the permanent salary of £700 per annum to Earnali. Birch, and Seaton is a disgraceful extravagance. German emigration broke down in the first attempt. Scandinavian emigration ceased. Irish, very small. If the Government / allow such expenses, it will be called to account by the Legislature in an unmistakeable manner.' Donedin, April 1. The Customs returns for March amount to £21,*255; the revenue for the quarter £60,557. Mr Fallenstein will probably resign his seat in the House of Representatives. Gkahamsto*wn,° April 1. The Advertiser says thas Mr Lemon should bear the blame for the present condition of his department, and protests against his making scapegoats of others. Lyttelton, April 1, Sailed, the Pelides [for London with a cargo of ■wool, flax, meats, &c. Westport, April 1. Tbe trial crushing of unpicked stone from the new reef, the Halcyon, at Mohikiruri, yielded at the rate of ten ounces to the ton.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 79, 1 April 1873, Page 2
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175PROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 79, 1 April 1873, Page 2
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