BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 3440, 2 March 1874, Page 3

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Auckland, February 28. In reply to a deputation against Sunday trains, Mr Vogel said that a large number of persons, including many clergymen, opposed the trains. He instanced that the Bishops of Christchurch arid Dunedin were among the first who travelled on Sunday when the lines were opened South. He said that personally he had endeavored to co-operato with the religious section of the community, and had therefore Sunday post ‘office work. He had refused to. renew the Sunday, work although petitioned by the officials. He would use his influence towards reducing the number of trams to meet the necessary traffic-only, and preventing speeial inducements for Sunday travelling. ' , ' A memorial has been signed by 400 settlers on the Waikato, tp bppreaented to the Qovemment on Monday, urging th? extension of the Railway through the Delta to the frontier,' between Alexandra and Cambrige. - ■*'“ Jfiw: Plymouth, TVbruary ?hi»f who fought against tsl Europeans, died on Thursday, aged sixty. _ 4 Wellington, March 2. The. journeymen bakers contemplate forming a co-operative bakery, in consequence of the masters refusing to rise their wages. he Mongol sails to-day. The public have not been allowed aboard during her stay. . The Customs revenue last week was L 2,050. P -Re Governor’s trip North, the following are the Governor’s plans at presentHe goes to Napier in his yaffit about the 12th or 13th; will sperid about ten days between Napier and Taurariga, visiting Tanpo and other places of interest, and goes from Tauranga to Auckland.