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(liV TEI.EUIUPH—I'UKSS A:-,SOCIATICO."). Wklmngto n", Last Night, Lady Os.sr.ow leaves for Ne-.vl'ylmouth, on Friday inuming, whore she joins ihe Governor and goes cu the Mannitau. Hon. Mr Poplev, Commissioner nf Grown li-iiids, for South Australia, arrived at Wellington yesterday, from the Wnst Coast. Owing to the absence of Ministers from town he was only able to sso thu Native .\finister to-day, but he will probably hiiwj an interview to-morrow with the Premier, who is expected back from Wanganui to-night , . The general district meeting of the Xew Zealand Central district or the 1.0.0. Rechabites opened to-day, delegates bsing present from Wellington, Napier, "Blenheim, Waipnknrau, Sandon, Waioawa. Nft'son, New Plymouth, Duiiedin, Christ,church, lnvercargill, Norswood, OriiiiinrJville, Wuodville, Masterton, CutcrNm, WaUetield, Kaikoura and Takaka. I'hu 1).0.K. read the opening address, in ivhicl) lie uiged the necessity nt a revised financial scale, and quoted figures .showing tin; wonderful growth of the order. In INr> the membership was riS."jll ; in IS",S, inulndlii" juveniles. l!(,7!ll, and in 1SS!I. 14!i,.SiiI. Tho accumulated funds in ISIJ.'i wore tM5.000. and in I.SS!> t-i'.I'J.OOO.
Mr W. (irey, Secretary to the l\ist-()Uico Depaitinent, accompanies tlin I'lKtnrisUir(.ioueral to the l'ustal Confereuco in Sydney.
Mir H. Atkinson and Captain Itussell, tin; two New Zealand delegates to the Federal Convention, leavu for Sydney dime* on Thursday.
The Marina Department have been advised by tlio W;mgunui Harbour Hoard that the Jjoard's steam dredge is adrift in Cook Strait, and masters of vessels are warned to keep a look out.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2901, 17 February 1891, Page 2
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246LATEST WELLINGTON NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2901, 17 February 1891, Page 2
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