BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 4087, 1 April 1876, Page 2

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

\ - . j .t ;BnuKtfj April 1. jThe Arawata arrived, from Melbourne at 8 ; o’clock tins, morning. She cleared Port. jfkt 7 p.m. on the 27th, passed -$» Tungarooma ; at 10,. p.m.,. and 'Wilton's, Promontory at4> aim. :day. Had fresh north-east winds andtfine-weathei across, and brings the* New portion of the salmon ova ex, Barham. She has 98$ tons of- chrge and 111-passehgeWr for all ports. She sails at 4 p,m..for Houedm. Smith, Skinnm/ imd Stewart, i&svs. Bodkuv Mi'Mahpn, Healey, and, G. Dnim, iSstJ Marsh, Mrs Hoigand family (4), Mro Chas.. Ohampbell; twenty in the Steerage j 210 tons of cargo;; ;.•

, Wellington, April 1. The tunaleavCs this morning fot'lfipxejc* toj take. the, Govemoy ,back. ;to A'linklamfl The Hon'. Mrßdtyeh ‘goes' m will probably leave Napier ohMohday, so as to arrive in Poverty Bay onTnesday, Fromthere she will call at Tatiranga and White Talari If’his.hbalth permits* Dr Polldn wiU'pTobaA bly return to Wellington, While m the North, Mr Bowen wilTvisit Tmjanaki with a ~yiew to making final for the central penal establishment afid the'formation jof a breakwater, by - conducts.,- TL<y iplans for the .central prison ace prepare!!/ and it is thought its erection will be cornmencedforthwifch. , ■

Auckland, March 31. >, The-Board of -Education - has passed -a-re-solutiontFat,Tntfiejopiniop of the ßoard # the rate should be levied aa heretofore, until-the - Board of Education is relieved, of alj responsibility By ' the action Of ; the General Aeg\ eembly in providing the necessary funds'*; also that the rate be fixed at, 20b per obcU* pier, and ; 10fl- foe nOnßousebolders. ’. ' • • Mr D. L. Miirdoch,' Inspector of the Bank of New Zealand, has obtained a year’s leave, and proceeds at once to England. lit John Murray will'discharge his duties* ■ ; - . . , „ _ ”, April t r *• Arrived ; H.M.S. Pearl, Commodore Hos- ; ... .•-.•• ,r- ' . - -.v ' The Auckland EacmgClub’sEMferrionfinations were deceived last night., There,are eight entries for the' Hurdle Bace and nine for the Easter.Handicap. ~,. o ■., « v Farewell services were held last ifight wid 4 -fvt \iftu Ifi E'y.vi