THE WEST COAST ROAD.

Press, Volume VII, Issue 778, 27 April 1865, Page 2

THE WEST COAST ROAD.

J?kws' has been received £rbk v Major Scott's station, that Mr. party arrived there on. Saturday?'*W.44»N£ inst., an4-stalled fpr the head waters of tMr Bakaia* on JMpnday morning, the They took provisions for about ten ■daj^ i £. On* Wednesday the 19th; ; t__iir returned to €dt_ef~gofe* away, ithad_to broW_|fe hobbles on, having been turned loose. looks f as if the.party had got Pass. They had not returned td ? €rlettthoifte;, on Monday morning last. Messrs. Ots&T and Gfr]|_t_s».wß.oJ_-d._,tt_mpt_d o_-?_r_ae&£ without. success,; arrived air rMr. J_c_l_*toOT' station at the and hearing of Mr. Harman'g parly havflMj; gone up the Wilberforce, immeu-ately started on their tracks.

%•> T>bpon returned to town the night ;.; ! -Jfo£ last. We are unable to learn that " JS?&xnge has taken place in the position ___irs» 2_r-- Dobson w no doubt • *___k~bV e V make *" 8 re P ort to *^ c **o vert ithe public will anxiously look for !_!T__r. Thornton is now on the spot, and taken charge of the works on the '-■ Ot-T-.

|;?s__S-__FTr. We notice that a tender has been ft* the cc_s__c_on of a Telegraph Office at r[Z__n. The General Government Telegraph ____f»fli' e *°* c P 1 * 8 * 11 *™ Christehnrch, - __I f_e Post-o-tee, Timarn, is to have some additions ;£__h to ft *° ** *° ren d er i* serviceable for a * -Miiiii'TT 0® 66 - Wr * Mas° n ' hy order of the Post- '^' m^m £^ CTiiiiiisli has proceeded to Dunedin, calling at __t lilsrni where intermediate stations are to be god in the course of another month r___«rai—_c communication with Dnnedin wfll be * ««gtal___edf-C-

._tec_o_A_- —The nomination of a candidate to -m-mmimt the B-kaia district wfll take place to-morrow '-VOiptani Westenra's Woolshed. The poll wfll be Saturday, and the final declaration made on ""___» sane day » Boon v practicable after the close of - _b_Oo_. -he candidates are Mr. Stewart and Mr. I^J&J.Stevena. 1~~ Thb_t__. —This theatre will be opened J__f_b_.season on Monday next, on which occasion "aihast of talent will make their appearance. The lilt contains the names of Mr. and: Mrs. Charles Mr. George Fawcett, Mr. B. B. Dale, Mr. ■:•*§_£(__ Harding, and Miss Bosa Cooper. Such an - * __sy rf talent should surely command a successful mm we hope that the forthcoming months as profitable to the manager as the last i\ u vre been nnfortunate. -.r__a_are> or the Geh_b__ Sxkod. —We undergbsd that the Session of the Synod will be opened by ißirine Service this morning, at St- Michael's Church. members of the Synod wfll proceed after service, te Bonniligton's room, which has, by the kindness i«if fte proprietor, Mr. Symington, been given up to - ~Su we of the Synod. The address of the President, r :1_» Bishop of New Zealand, will be delivered, we SBppose, to-day. ';- * T"» " Ho_r_n__." —We notice the following para«n_. in the Nelson Colonist :—We have received a '; ___«r__dum from the Postmaster of Nelson, intimat- { Bgt-st for the future, by order of the PostmasterC_f_en_, all post-offices are to spell the chief ; tow-dup of the West Coast Diggings " JSLoMtika," 'HmT-ot "Ok-flri," as has been generally done, % Ifo-i-V-** being the proper orthography of the £afqr*| name.