WELLINGTON.
•"'=■ Tuesday. About one hundred people, friends of Sir William Fitzherberfc, and ,amongst them many of the oldest settlers, met to-day to offer their-congratulations on his elevation to knighthood. His health was drunk with "enthusiasm, and Sir iWilliam replied most effectively. Mr Travers has been elected. for v the representation of the city of Wellington in the Assembly by a majority of 13. Mr Travers,' 573 ; Mr HutchinVon, 560: This day. ; A Proclamation ,in tho .Government Gazette announces that the meeting of the General Assembly is further prorogued until June 15th next. '■■ Dr Doyle of this city intends to contest the seat for Totara, vacant by tho death of Mr Tribe. William Findlay, well known on the West jOoast as a partner in the firm of Hall & Findlay, also intends to contest the seat, and left for the West Coast to-day for the purpose of meeting the electors of Totara.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2566, 28 March 1877, Page 2
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150WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2566, 28 March 1877, Page 2
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