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Hawke's Bay Weekly Times, Volume 2, Issue 72, 18 May 1868, Page 122

1 Grrat .Waxwork Exhibition.— As will'be Beeri byadreftxßemerit,a" great wax-: Wprk qxhibitiop. expected to, arrive; in Napier by the next trip of the ‘ Ahnriri ’ j from Anckland. The press of the northern capital speak highly of'the’exhibitioit; and! their arrival here is Jooked forward to;.withi some interest. . . I The Sturt.— -The ps. Start, from the| North, arrived in portj as yfi were going to ( press this morning. 0 ,’ ' I The Ahuriri. —-This'favbrite-steamer is announced to leave for Auckland 2.p.m. to-morrow .(Tuesday.) Departure.—Bis TTohOr Mr Justice Johpßton, left iforj.Welljngtqn in the: e.s ‘Lord Ashley ’ on. Monday last. .v ,TUe Jersey Liey in New A recenfcnumber ;of the New>Zealand Herald ; says Those an< interest .in horticulture, may see in 'the" shop window of, Mr. Baird, Stichburyfs . the flrite’ Jersey 'hly'grorim in 7Srew.;Zealand. This plant: will'not . grows? in;Eriglaudi-nor 'even in the,island, qf Guernsey, Jpit irT.that of 'Jersey " only, "and the piarits, bloom,- are‘f6rWrirded , fr , om ? Jersey to London, jwhere; tl).®/ commandos (Jhi^vP^ o .?^ Even there, it. is bnly 'one plant out r of7a number that flowers, riria ihbsesflbweririg G.; De Jersey Gruf' of Duok Creek, oil the observing the the, djjmate qf New to lhat;; of Jersey, sent honie a.coupie bf years agp.for this Tarid ■ the’ plaht’ 1 in ‘ Mr Baircl’s suit. , K> , - - -

'Bat> | . wa» ?; burned' *ih > biif* Town, - on • the-evening—-execution 0 ‘Z : .NE.W: RtrsjH.-r-Ajru9h Jiaadaken place. on ■the West Coast ;to-, Eatyeri Lake. The accounts . given* oftnethe richness -of theaewf diggings are somewhat? 'conflicting' * '_' i ßo©x , ‘ , *FAOTttiii= !i vst r « is ; .stated, that-.-some ,bf,- the; largesoft goads --houses-in Melbourne vitrei abdafcito start anexteosive bootfactory, where em» ployment will :1m 'afforded to aboutV 500 persons. v " ’ Death of Captain - Whitbread,— Captaim-E. J. 73rd Regiment, fell on his l 'heaid l^oth :j ‘his hb'rse. on Monday last at-Wanganuu' No serious consequences were anticipated frbnx the hurt' that he received; but ah apopleb* tic fit subsequently seizingjhim, caused his death —Wellington Journal, 11th May.' The G-overnor ? s Visit to theSohth. —The. Canterbury Press says it understands that it-is the intention of . his Ex 3 cellency Sir G-eorge Bowen- ~to visit the Southern Provinces • shortly after--the 12th inst. .. The Otago Rieiembn - : —Tlie Ottfgo' representatives at tbe-Cblonial Rifle Match took their departurefor the Southdn. the steamer Wellington-lastnight.; l They' had a.’ somewhat lengthened stay here,; but; pur volunteers did their best to- entertain their comrades in arms, and we hope our visitors are satisfied with the hospitadity’they Tre* ceived, although they have, we are afraid, but poor's? opinion of our volunteers’ skill as marksmen. . If they come up-agaiir: next year they.-.will, no doubt, find the. lafcter tougher antagdnists tb deal lington Independent. .