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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 8, 18 May 1872, Page 2

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From the JVeu 1 Zealand Herald, G'IULjAMSTOWiN'. p • Thursday 0 p.m. Moauatairi got about 4 owt spoeiin,ons yes. ■ torcUy, and, about tlie same is now coming , up. . The Twenty*tbfrd June crashed 9 tons (ov the fine yield of HO ozs. 1-t rhvte; Tho I nicorn Company's crushing of 10 I tons gave 30 ozs, retorted gold, from which ! about 40 ozs. wore abstracted before. '" Tho Nonpareil lodo in the informcdiiite ' level looks very well to-day, about 50 lba. good stone being , taken 'therefrom. : The Shotove: , havo a good dual of wafer in the level towards the main lode. They are ; in a hard country supposed to bo the footwull ;of the lode. A few pounds ofstono tested from one of ihe veins gives the ooJop. i The Waiiuuvata new run is looking vory j well. I The President Lincoln, Upper Karaka, aro j getting , rich stone, they have fully 100 lbs. i picked stone in hand. The !Moanatairi tribute crushing only yielded k oz. per feon. There is no probability of (ho Thames Volunteers being , in Auckland on the Queen's Birthday. The IVavals cannot put off (heir ball ; the invitations are out, and other matters are-oonclnded. But for dilatorinosa in receiving a reply as to fares, they would have gladly CIIKI STC'H.UitCTf. ■• ■ ; Thm-H.-lny. The Superintendent has personally Jaid a paper on the table of the House, instead of sending it through tho hands of the Executive. A motion, on the part of the Council, regretting the adoption of such an unusual course, was shelved after a warm debate. The Executive pleaded thafc they could not work harmoniously with the Superintendent, and were challenged to resign, which they refused to do, A petition is being signed in favour of a dissolution of the Council, for the purpose of testing whether the Superintendent or his Executive possess the confidence of their ooiu stituencies. WELLINGTON. The Auckland Cadets are classed thus for tho late firing :—First net —Partington, I'm it, Rattray, 8011. Second set—.Lynch, Gillies, rlannaford, Moss, Grey, Brassey, Goodwiu, Third set —Lynch and Moss, NAPIER. Messrs. Itoutledge, Kennedy & Co. hold a large cattle siile yesterday. JAjrfy fat steers were purchased for .Auckland at prices vary-, ing from £7 7s (id to £0 l>a. They, with other cattle, aro to ho taken overland to Auckland in charge of Wirorrm Towai, who contracted at 15s per head to take them safe. He will be charged £2 10s far eaoli one lost on tho way. DUNBDIN. Tho debate on the education question in proceeding. A resolution to exclude tho Biblo and religious instruction was negatived by 27 to ia Mervyn'e motion, authorising tho Govern* ment to reduce the rents on agricultural leases to Is Gd per acre, iu the event of tho Land "Bill not passing tho Assembly; was carried. A proposal feo ask the Assembly tp increaso the fee for a miner's right to tho Chinese t0.405, and reduce the gold duty '3d yearly, was met by an amendment of Reid for eimpiy reducing the'duty; which was carried.