Parliamentary.
HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES.
Prom our Special Correspondent'
WELLINGTON last night.
The Public Works Estimates a;e to.- b,e brought down to-morrow, and general disenas'on on the finances will be taken on Friday.
Captain Morris presented several petitions re land claims at Tauianga. (t is arranged for the Huu.se to sit on Monday. " It is sail that- the Ministry have received 2500 applications from men, women,-*• ml ohildrenf including 97 pair of Swijta toTbe allowed to go on the trip wi'li members to the opening of the Dunedin nu 1 Christchurch railway.
The (jrover'ntntJiit . has intimated that a committee: was dealing with the question of gaols.
Nine Harbor Board Endowment Bills were introduced to-Jay. The Public Works Statement gives general satisfaction, but members want to kn6w where all the necessary,. ,m»noy is to come from. REMOVAL OF WAIKATO 'RESIDENT M OISTRVTES.
, Mr 8 arancke, K.M., is to be removed, and Inspector Northcroft. put in his place. Major Mair, also, is to be superseded, and Mr Drake, Secretary to Mr Sheehan, is to fill his position. It is supposed here that this is done to facilitate negotiations with the King's people for the; cessions of territory, for the formation of the railway to Taranakia.
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Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 965, 29 August 1878, Page 2
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