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Inangahua Times, Volume II, 20 April 1881, Page 2

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.- ■♦r[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] .[fbom oub own cobbespondbnt.] Wellhtoton, April 19. The Government have decided upon summary dismissal of Whitelaw. Dr Skae has been called upon to offer any explanation be may have in bis power to afford touching matters in regard to which he is fO severely censured by the Royal Commission. Skae has to-day transmitted \io tbe Colonial Secretary a letter in which his own yiewa on the subject are set forth at considerable length, and bis conduct warmly defended. Whitelaw was re* manded yesterday until to-morrow. Auckland. Mrsßaynham, wife of a settler at Waikatp* Was sJbanclirjg^.oa the train platform^ when the jerkithijsewt:te,oiu^ It is feared ehe will not recover. '.{;.' ' ? Chbistchtibch. Duke of Manchester is not going any further ..south than here, and le^reß'fot ;^di&nf lbM6n' Wednesday. y A .;\ April 19. At C.J.C^ races yesterday, William Deakin, an elderly man attempted to cross the course hai horses in tbe hack race were coming > in he was knocked «down^ and^^4^^jiiomencd afterward 8. : ;hv'.' ■■ ■ ...; ' ; ...:.;»• ..a-O^-:^ •'■■' : ■ %Napieb, Two boyfii, kgeß|foup and fivej years, children of Scandanavian setters at the 70"tnile busbj wandered into the forest and were lost for four days and three night?. The children have been found terribly:exliaußted frdm^hirati hunger, and exposure.