BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 4072, 15 March 1876, Page 3

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

»-rr V- rch 14. j i.*vi ,e “ u P eria %ndent declines the respondbility.of removing men from Thames to Wil Imgtou. Thu men who agreed to go are tuereat, and some have interviewed the Mayor. A public meeting to condemn Sir George Grey’s ac ion is spoken of. • j,. ■ . Auckland, March 14. -i he Governor left f-r the Mot Lakes via , Waikato i to : day. I r Pollen and Lord H, , Phippf go via Tauranga. 'vi Gheymooth, March 14. 'Mr Eolleston, the Superintendent, accompanied fcy 'Mr Camithtrs, Fngineer-in-Chiet, and several Canterbury residents, arrived here Overland from Christchurch, via Athuri, on Saturday; His Honor expressed himself highly pleased aith the trip. "V esterday he proceeded '•■■ by special_tr.ua to Biunm-rton, and inspected . the coal mines. • He left Grey mouth this momirgfor Hokitika, intending to visit Greenstoho and other mining districts en route mt. ManhlS. ; following are the weights for the pitnci,P*J® v . er i?i? on the first day’s racing on Friday ; » PinJL H « nd l cap 7 Stoyel * 981141b « Kingfisher, ;21b; Nero. fiafrlW? Izrak .Watoir, ( 6Bt 101b; Septimus, 6st 41b. Hurdle lOrtrjb ; Moose, 10it 31b; ,j/_.. ■" * •i-ip, .TfAvst/Mz v;

Auckland, March 14. The lady printers in the ‘S.ar’ office have given a tefltunofcial to Mr G. M. tfiid, of an ornamental smoking cap, as a token of their esteem and gratitude for proviiing them with a new sphere of employment. Williamson, the fireman who was stabbed at Onehuuga a fortnight ago, still lives in a critical condition. _ ~ , Riverton, March 15. A public meeting has been called forS-tur-diy next to support the action taken by the Town Council in memo ialising the Minister of Public Works re the s'ate of the Western Railways. „ '