WELLINGTON.
(PjER PbKSS AftBHCT.)
This day. The latest Political Items.
The New Zealander says this morning that the Ministerial and Opposition party wil I each hoi d a caucus ; to-morrow to settle the preliminary arrangements regarding the aeision. It says the Address
will not differ materially from that of last session, nor will any new measures likely to be introduced by the Ministry until the Triennial Parliament, lie-adjustment of Seats, and the new Electoral Bills have been disposed of. There is no foundation for the rumor that the Premier will retire when those measures are carried.
The ship Matilda, which has all the plant from the Hyderabad on board, is anchored outside the Heads in a dangerous position. It appears the Captaiu did not signal for a pilot, and with tha wind blowing on shore, and the glass falling rapidly, it is feared if the vessel is not towed in soon she will be driven ashore. Later. The Matilda is dragging faat towards the shore* and instructions are being sent out to the pilot to go off to her, and endeavor to slip her cable and bring her
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3354, 22 September 1879, Page 2
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188WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3354, 22 September 1879, Page 2
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