BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(prom grkville’s telegram company, beuter’s agency.) Wellington, Mav 7. The writ for the Waikouaiti election is issued, but the writ fo the IS elson election awaits the Governors signature.
The Independent of to-day say if a few more competitors follow Captain Wale’s example the balance of opinion might be in favor of Colonel Harington ; and say- if the strictures have been the result of disappointment or petty feelings, which possess many under excitement, both sides of the question should be ventilated. All the Ministry are expectee here in a few days. Auckland, May 7. Mr Vogel leaves here to-day for Wellington. Six vessels have arrived here with grain and breadstuff's, including the Cleopatra, from Oamaru. The imports so received are —855 sacks of oats, 2310 sacks of wheat, 1200 bags of wheat, 100 sacks of flour, 30 tons of flour, and 105 sacks of bran. The Auckland Herald says a special messenger from the Maori King to the Governor is on his way to Auckland. The messenger following will be the bearer of a request to the Governor to attend the great Native meeting at Waikato, Wanganui May 7. The Grand Jury threw out the bills against M ‘Coy, charged with murder and manslaughter. Napier, May 7. Mr Ormond has left for Wellington.
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Evening Star, Issue 2875, 7 May 1872, Page 3
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