QUEEN'S REDOUBT.

New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 138, 22 April 1864, Page 3

QUEEN'S REDOUBT.

[fhoji ouu own coekespondent.] April 20. There seems to be no end to the marching iu of troops Irom the front, for yesterday two more detachments arrived here. Tho lirst was a company, 100 strong, of the -ilird Light infantry, who marched in here at two o'clock yesterday allernooil, from Kohui I'okiku; ihey appeared very fatigued after their long march, ami were ghul to get inlo the touts which had been pi;died tor their reception. Their tents wero sinn-iv ilns morning, at m.v o'clock, wiieu tliey started on ih.-ir road lor uiahi.hu, which place, i believe, ihey "ill lane to reach to-night. Miortiy after the arrival of the -13rd, three companies ol the iOlh Kcgt., comprising the head quarlers under Colonel Jtuloeh, marcned into camp, having come lrom Tukerimu, and leaving two companies at iiaugiriri, and one company at Sleremere. they now occupy tho huts vacated by the 43rd, and seem much pleased to once more get into "civilised quarters." Colonel iiuloch takes over the the command of this station. 'ihe band of this regiment, who haie been broken up, and doing held service with their respective companies, a.e to be again lormed, and sent to Utahuhu lor the winter, where they will have an opportunity ol auniliing their piohciency once more. it is rumoured that the 40th are expected to be here lor the winter, hut 1 have heard nothing authentic on tins score. 'ihe rumour concerning the breaking up of Kohoro* is no'* continued, <w no detAChment nan been o-.-ut- t.) nil that vat-ant po»v. i lie oonvoy did aoi loaro till nine, o'clock thi» tnointijg. I Ciinnos. mocuuut for tho change in tho tune ot starting.