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Waikato Times, Volume II, Issue 81, 5 November 1872, Page 2

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(From the .Daily SotrxiiEitN Cuoss.) LATEST Til A.M !'S NEWS. Grahauiiitowij. 8 p.m. The Sit* Wall or Scott x i-ctfinaaona purpose celebrating St Andrew's JLhiy oil Lac 2na xA:ou..njer by ii grand al fresco enioriainmenL at tne lihyouiii Pioitsiu'e-gi'uuads, i'araru. A telegram has boon received from tho Superintendent by iiie elian'man oi' tae deputation appointed at 1110 meeting tue ot uor iiig.it, i>Lauiig laal lae deputat ion to 11!tn is unnecessary, a.-> no lurtiier action ail] bo lakcii reiaure io tue localisation oi uio ponce until the Couuc.t meets. A numerous mooting is now being held at the JBowca llotcl, lor tae promotion oi a Uunstiuaa race meet iiig, Tiio aaialour entertainment to-night at the Aeadoaiv of Music, in aid oi tue i'u'c Jjri o auc tuna is well attended.

LATEST COJiOMAXPEL 2fEWS. Sal u. day, 5 p.m. The Crushing for- the Xe-v Kakaia at tae. SH i)esperiui'l i.:i is saapmg >veu. Tliestiui' jjut througa i..e Lj, noa's Fiat battery, for the Goleonda-Company, ai.so an 1..0 sur;..oo Uab.i-ti'-.ri.-.-, •■r0..,:500 a gooa uu'r;i..c ivt...n. The lode ai tae ojiij of J a •;a.v, ai e.'os.v-ciU at botloiri of shah, is looking i;i'st rate. Tile eicau iig-up ior L:.e 1.-kaioa, at t .c W.akaroa bauery tJ-iiig it wil. gav a i.io.iaui.ai lvimrn. LATEST tiOU'i'iiiiK.;s : NEWS. n o.i n-ivjii, Friday. '."i '. '. ... ;: - ■•,•:' .-: -i ■■' '•■ ivji-0 as Aiiit is rumoured thii! ?>los?r~ l*atene Una jfarata have boon appointed nauve u.r, ..=erd tu inc Uovtmmout. Canstchurch. Friday. The month's land sales amount to £,9oJ-. The total amount of land sold during tucquancr reaiiaeu £-2-2 MB. Wheat is quoted at Is lOd to 5s (.or busael —-there is ve.'v ' ttle offering; dour, £12 per ton, over supplied : oats, 'is 3d to 2s ou t ..or oa.-i.e'. L>aae;-, da per lb ; eaeese, J.i per ib. Ha :u ana bacon unaltered. Hokitika, Friday. Considerable damage has been done to the Christen urch road ; and Ta.po bridge was destroyed. A meeting was held last nigm, when it was decided to hold an exhibition of native products, mineral and general, at Christmas. Dunedin, Friday. Wheat is very scarce, good lots oli'ering at 5s 3d per bushel; oats, from 2s Id to 2s 3d. There is no barley to be had. Flour meets with good sale. Large parcels changed hands at £13 per ton; trade lots, £I.> 10s per ton The Government intend to erect shelter sheds at Lake Wakaup, and span Hallyford with a wire rope. Tae m.mtifs revenue is over £21,000, being the largest this year. The Waste Lands Commissioner and Mr Gotten are at loggerheads. The Board sided with the Commissioner, who censured the actmg Provincial Secretary for neglect. Lyttelton, Friday. A ballast-nan named Payne has been arrested on a charge of seuttl.ng the barge Mystery in August last. The affair cause? great excitement. Xelson. Friday. A fire occurred this afternoon, at the premises of Mr Foy. butcher. The condagration was caused bv sparks from the chimney failing upon the roof. The building was destroyed, but the fire did not Extend.-

Eccftou, Saturday. A i'racaa occurred between Dootord li aimer and Curr.e at iitu f'.un. IS low a were oxcliangcd. jNapior, Saturday. The Napier KiUc Volunteers £uvc a grand picnic ycaUaday, ..auu was well attended, and wa» a great x.ic cna.ge againjt ilawcen, native uiterp.cier, Ijl- joUo»ng m nau»e ianUs, ior ins ii- ei.se vva» cdUveiicU, not bcvii sustained, and iotui'Ucu. (From the tVtM.so Stab.) ouiU-ion. Friday. Mr Urjgdca l<jav« en toulc lor -buguuiu uy tae on xuii'liiy next. i;.c ta'u service otiice-hours will be altered from Jauoary ueSt, from nnie till iireo ciock. lue tfovcru--0 a grcaL rc iucnon 111 oaiciais. lue omee oa Inspector ol Vuiiiiii.ct.Ta ana Aililitia is lj oe itoonaucu. \Joiouei ilai'ringtoii la at present on iCuvu ul ilOacUCC> ae» vice* ol Adjutants llu«n|jiirieo, of Nelson, .ma jici'nL-ison, oi v» Uiiiato, ana v L /a I <iatn Uawaon. uie lo be dispensed wua, ami otuer large reductions a: lac Militia and Volunteer atari are contemplated. A aligiit, dnoek of was leit at iou» o clock to-day. Saturday. The Major and Councillor Mills waited on Mr V ogel, requesting tae Uenerai vroverauient to assist Lite Ooi'poration in pioViuiiig ueriuing acjoaiaioaaL.on •or t-ie oa.ii x'j'aneisco bleaaiera. jir V 0u..., il n. Ci u Uoiie ui VV il oo Uoiiv m ul.ici ;joi is, or eue 11 woUiU seem tnar. was ex.laVollred. Wanganui. Tue Si. Kilda left last night for Oncnua-a.