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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1674, 30 June 1875, Page 2

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GRAHAMSTOWN. (Frein our own Correspondent.) This day. .c' Cure Specimens. The Cure obtained 100 lbs specimens last night and to-day. They have now upwards of 5 cwt on hand. •The Sharemarket. Quotations are: Sales—77s 6d, 80s j Queen of May, lis, lis 3d; Red Queen, Is 7d; Hazelbank,ls ;: Britannia, is 3d, 2s ; Albion, full share, £1 • Gem, full share, £110 to £120. . '. L _ Hr-; . ■} . • . Theft. At the Police Court to-day William Jameson pleaded guilty to having stolen. a gold watch and chain from Edward Sutchffe, in the year 1871,-and was sentenced to six months' hard labour. Assault Case. Alexander Grabbi and George Herbert 1 first and second mates of the barque Prince Alfred, were fined 40s and costs or seven days' imprisonment each for assaulting John Silmer, cook and steward of the vessel,., The "Advertiser" and Centralism. In reply to the Star's question how the Thames people are Centralists after the disclosures about the Wellington Government the Advertiser says: "In times past there was plenty of tidley-winking vhicli could be fathered on Auckland, but since provincialism there had became poor and powerless, it had became much more virtuous than it was. It was the doings of the Provincial Government that laid the foundation of the anti-provincial feeling at the Thames. If .provincialism had been woroh anything, the abuses referred to by the Star could not have existedftlt can-> not protect the people, and a more efficient system is required." < . Tairua Water SupplyA difficulty about water-lights has cropped up. It is doubtful whether the "Warden ha.; power to grant Tairua applications in tfc. 1 face of the native agreements, "which ~T*e* registered prior to the piu^shase of the __--> by the Government.

P^Distance to TairuaL*. distance from Punri to the 'Xl lata has been measured by th< Govern--13 1 and found to be over 4J_ miles It was, ■ __ he eight at first. Mr. Mad-ay's Caution .H jjackay and Major Keddll came f '; last night. The Advertise says it ''"*_!_. see if Mr. Mackay would ithdraw jKflish caution, but having faid to do _W_w have sent a copy to the St erinten--_m