To-day's Despatches.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 119, 26 April 1883, Page 2

To-day's Despatches.

(BY TELEGRAPH.) (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, This Day. ; The Ngatimaniapotos assembled, and 'Te Kuiti decided to send Wahanui to Wellington to make known to the Government their wiihes re alteriug laws effecting the passage of lands through the Court. i Archbishop Vaughan was visited on board t!»e mail steamer by a number of local Catholic clergy. He is accompanied oa his visit to Rome by the Rev. Dr Gillett. Over £5000 went through the totalisatorat the autumn meeting. The settliag of accounts between the members of Tattersall's and the public book place last evening, £10,000 changing hands. The metallicians won. Dr Hector is visiting the Kawakawa coal mines. i New Plymouth, Thig Day. The arson case is still being heard m the Police Court, add has been ad» journed. Jjlm Munro, a saddler, charged with I an indecent assault on a child five years old j has been remanded. Hawbba, This Day. I Dr Keatini?, of Pfctea, was fined £5 and costs for giving a receipt and not affixing a penny stamp thereto. ■ Wellington, This Day. ! Arrived, the Hauroto from Sydney at 9 this morning-. ! The machinery of the Caswell Sonni Marble and Portland Cement Mining Company are now elmost complete, and will be ready for shipment next month. Large orders for the marble have been 1 received from the Aastralian coloniea, besid h those from various parts of New | Zealand. i It is understood that the Colonial Treasurer wrll ba detained for some time m Wellington, m connection with the work of his department, before commencing his lectures m the North Island on National Insurance and other subjects. The exact date of Major Atkinson's departure for the north has not yet been settled, Christckurch, This Day. The members of the West Coast Kail way League have beeen busy the past month addressing meetings m all parts of noithern and central Canterbury. Timaru, This Day. The new Theatre Royal was fornuallv opened last night; by an Amateur Operatic Company. Inyeroakgill, This Day. The Oreti Hotel, at Dipion, was. burned down yesterday. The fire broke out m a store adjoining, which was also destroyed. The insurances are not yet known. At the Supreme Court to*day William Clegg was sentenced to two years' imprisonment tor indecency. The Massey case is not over, and is likely to extend over three days,