AUCKLAND NOTES.
(FEOM OUR SPECIAL COEBBSPONDENr.)
! ' Monday; evening. General Ne-srs. :'':. The;collated news which the Herald's San Francisco special forwards to that journal, continues to be one of its.leading fe'atu¥e3r The- "spice " introduced into the newspaper writings of the Golden Gate City correspondent is, without doubt, a marked improvement in the general .get up of such matter. - "^S* WWsp&psr.
A change in .the Editorship of one of our local Evening Papers was reported on Saturday afternoon, but, possibly, matters will be righted, and old connections renewed-- The cause of the difference is pretty generally acknowledged to be the division of authority in. the editoral control. •
" ; ■ j(|erßiaii Steadies? Gazelle. The Captain has: purchased a varied 1 assortment of- New' Zealand timbers, and has entrusted their indenture for native, botanical,*and technical term?" to one of our local German residents, well Versed in such matters. The samples will be taken to latherlarfd, md will' form; a ;pleasipg' examination feature of the products of ' New %ealaid, when brought ■■■'under the rioticevbf the German: Government' at head quarters.
Captain Jackson's Appointment. There is a feeling of dissatisfaction at the General Government appointing Captain Jackson"as E.M. for Waiuku, PapaUura, and Pokeno Districts. He has no knowledge of law, and it is only * reasonable to suppose that his* Auckland brother Mr Samuel Jackson, will be more .the Magistrate than the actual appointee" .when any,difficult cases arise, and deferred judgments have to be given. This is a sample of h6w. the present colonial v ministers. award promotion to persons -whose brothers,- and friends give them a willing support during one session; No dnecaii foresee to what extent apppintments would: be sanctioned, and the country burdened with a heavy expense if the .Abortion Bill became law. This iippbintmetit of Captain Jackson is looked upon as one of those things which are classed "as thankful for favours to come," 'in"the hope that his friends will assert the Ministerial cause in the Franklin Districts .".: ; ' " ?■■''■ :' - ■' "■'■:.r ! / ' ' " ' :
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2137, 9 November 1875, Page 3
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