INTERPROVINCIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 176, 25 July 1879, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

fFB-8B AQBNO-.] Wellington, Thursday night. Tbe Chronicle states that Captain Maxwell, of H.M.S. Emerald, was yesterday turned out of the library of the House by a messenger acting under orders. The Chronicle states that it had the story from several members of Parliament, and says that it is disgraceful if true. Mr Travers, jun., to-day complained that summonses taken ont a week ago had cot beee served. The Magistrate said the system of service of summonses was rotten from one end of the colony to the other. The Pott understands that the southern members bave not abandoned tbe idea that the seat of Government should be changed, and tbat another attempt will be made this session to hold the next Parliament at Christchurch. Four hundred and seventy-three tons were discharged from the Wakatipu here in less than twelve hours. The Hutt Maoris have sent five cartloads of provisions to the imprisoned Maoris. A Scandinavian resident at the Upper Hutt, while out shooting, was caught in a heavy snow storm and was bushed for a week before he was recovered. He suffered severely from exposure. Friday. j The A. Z. Times this morning refers to Mr Adams' speech in most complimentary terms, alike as to its matter and the manner of delivery. The division is expected to take place tonight. The Opposition whips count on a majority of six. About eleven last night five wires on the Auckland lines went down suddenly, and all press work was interrupted for the remainder of the night.