NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4692, 27 November 1876, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.

[from our own correspondents.] COROMANDEL, Saturday. Bismarck procured 251bs. specimens. They will commence crushing early next week. Tokatea lodged 72ozs. retorted gold from the crushing of 2001bs. picked stone. Messrs. JDaldy and Wardrop, directors, and Mr. Clark, secretary of Union Beach, arrived by Argyle last night, and after visiting the mine this morning, returned by the same steamer. McCormack's claim, adjoining the Beach is said to have all the shares taken up ; operations will soon be started. NEWCASTLE, Saturday. CRICKET-MATCH.—AUCKLAND V. WAIKATO. The cricket-match between the Auckland Club and Waikato Zingari terminated in a victory for Auckland by 7S runs. Auckland first innings, 82; second, 106. Zingari, 32 and 78. The teams dined at the Hamilton Hotel after the match. The Zingari's fielding was good, but at the wicket they made numerous mulls, several being .run out. Auckland pulled well together. Blackett's slows were very effective. THE KAIMAI PROSPECTING. TAURANGA, Saturday. The Bay of Plenty Times's special sent the following late last night:—" We are now at Wi Roto's place, who was the principal obstructor. He has feted us in princely style. Our horses are in good paddocks of rye grass. Indications are everywhere promising, and the prospectors are in excellent spirits." DUNEDIN, Saturday. DUNE DIN CUP HANDICAP. The following are the weights: — St. lb. St. lb. Guy Fawkes .. .. 9 9 Stiletto 7 2 Templeton .. .. 9 3 Fallacy 7 2 Korari 8 8 Fanny Fisher ..7 1 Ariel 8 2 Dead Heat .. .. 7 1 Tadmor 8 0 Maroro 7 1 Fishhook 7 12 Furiri 7 1 Danebury .. -. 711 Armada .. .. .. 7 0 Benjiroo 710 Stirabout •. •. 7 0 Clear Sight .. .. 710 ■ Tasso 7 0 Punga 7 9 Titania 6 12 Sprin? Jack .. .. 7 7 Folic Farine .. 612 Kingfisher .. .. 7 7 Princess Maty .. 010 King Phillip.. ..7 7 Sara ClO Elfin King .. -.. 7 6 Steamer 0 7 Middleton .. ..7 6 Stanley 6 5 Cloth of Gold ..75 Catherine FreeStormbird .. .. 7 5 stone 6 6 Isaac Walton ..7 4 Merry Bird .. .. 6 0 Bob Roy .. .. 7 4 Glenshee filly .. 5 9, The King .. .. 7 4 Chloe filly .. .. 6 !) Bight Bower.. ..7 3 Rosemary .... 5 7j Glengarry .... 7.2 I [PRESS AOENCY.j WELLINGTON, Saturday. Consequent on certain articles which have, during the last few days, appeared in the New Zealand Times, commenting on the conduct of Mr. Solicitor Barton in the Police Court, the latter has commenced an action for libel against the Times. Mr. Travers and Mr. Buckley are retained for the plaintiff.