TELEGRAPHIC

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 23, 21 January 1878, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC

[IJr KLKOntIC TELEGHt.VI'H.} [PRU PBI3S ASSOCIATION.] "Weliinotoit. January 19. The Wellingtou Argus suy» it is the intention of the Government at the end of the present fiimncial ye:ir to hand over nil hospitals with muni«"'palities to the County Oounciln. paying from the Consolidated Fund£l forctch pound contributed towards their support. It a!-o pays that- Larnach will shortly retire from the Ministry in consequence of the unsatisfactory state of h's health, and that the Government intend increasing the number of Ministers to seven without delay. Mr Sheehan having received a letter from Tawhain asking the Native Minister to visit, him to settle affiir* in the i\orth Island, Grey and >h-ehan b ye <let» rminod to visit the Native King shortly, and in conspquenc-» the Prei mier's projected visit tn'Wuirampa has b**ea put off until his return from the Kiu4 Country. Another altercation occurred in Court, to.dny between Barton, nnd the j Chief Justice, who told Barton he would not suffer any of hi* impudence and ordered him tn Fit down Cuiu*TCHuncn January 19 The Crii'ket Match. Australian E'even v, Canterbury 15. was comi tnenced at noon. The weather w-i* fine, and the attendance large. By 325 the Australians Were nil out for 46, A Bannermnn scored 14.