AUCKLAND

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXI, Issue 11759, 13 April 1888, Page 2

AUCKLAND

■ ■ April 12 . Proceedings are being takon by' the Law Society to .have the name of William fiigby, solicitor, fornierly. prao-i tising in Auckland, struok off the roll, and at the Supreme Oourfc yesterday Mr tutton, .on- behalf of that Sooiety, asked _ Hig Honor Justice Gillies, for directions as to servioe of. notice, as Jiigby had loft the Colony. Ho pointed out that the code of rules was defective, as no dirootions _ were giveD, and His Honor; promised to bring the matter before the Oourt of Appeal. At a larga meeting at Whatiwhatihoe on Thursday, Tawbiao and the chiefs of' bis party aooepted ' Mr" Mitcheleon'a propidaU. Tub Goverament give lands at Manarero yet unsold (formerly owaed by Patatu), and will build a house for Tawhiao. A money provision will be arranged . Ta tvhiao is no wat Alexandra 1 arranging details with the Minister, >The quarterly meeting of the Chamber of. Commerce was held to»day. It was decided to make representation to the Government to give effaot to such legislation as would , remove the present auocaalies- exia'ing in the bankruptoy laws. Some discussion noaued as to the advisability' of sending delegates from the Chamber to inspeat the propose^ routes for the Main Trunk Eailwiy, a B suggested by Mr llitohelson, but ' th ' matter-was defarred. . . 6 A strike has occurred between' the tailors and their employes. The latter, claim lOd per hour as the rate of piy.but the masters only offor Bd, owing to bad . times. . ' v -,'.'.'