BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
Cambridge, December 29. There was a great row here on Saturday evening between the Ngatiraukawa and Ngatihaua. Both sides stripped, armed themselves with sticks, danced the Avar dance, and were about to attack each other, when Mr Mackay, with a guard, got on the bridge which divided them, and prevented lighting. It is stated another dispute is certain. About 500 Natives assembled here. Wellington, December 20, The Duke of Edinburgh came into harbor yesterday morning. There arc two slight cases of scarlatina among the children. The vessel was placed in quarantine, but the pilot was allowed to come ashore. She has 211 immigrants on board, but her detention is expected to be short. Auckland, December 29, The Hindostan, which arrived tins morning from London, brings 100 Government immigrants. The Superintendent went aboard and inspected them. They are iu good condition, and a suitable class. Riverton, December 29. A petition to the Superintendent is being extensively signed in the western district against the personnel of the Land Classifying Commissioners.
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Evening Star, Issue 3387, 29 December 1873, Page 3
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171BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 3387, 29 December 1873, Page 3
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