BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
New Plymouth, January 24. The proposed harbor is to be near the Sugar Loaf.
Mr Casey declines to say where he found the gold-bearing quartz. To-day is observed as a general holiday, in commemoration of the first anniversary of the settlement of the Moa block land that has come into the possession of the Province since the war. The progress of the settlement dates from that period, as previously the Natives declined to part with the territory, and now they are offering large blocks of land the Province is acquiring lands for settlements.
Tauuanga, January 24. There has been continuous rain. The cattle have been turned into the wheat paddocks on many farms ; meadow and oaten hay has been ruined, and the Maories’ wheat destroyed. Mr Kelly commences an action for bribery and corruption against Mr Morris.
Gbahamstown, January 2 i. Between ten o’clock and noon to-day, 220 men applied at the District Engineer’s Office for work. They are promised work at Puriri, seven miles from Shortland, at 6s per day. Each man lias to provide his own tools. Only LI 000 i-< granted for the work.
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Evening Star, Issue 4028, 25 January 1876, Page 3
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190BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 4028, 25 January 1876, Page 3
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