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TELEGRAPHIC.

SECOND EDITION

NEW ZEALAND. [tee pekss agency.] WELLINGTON, Jno 30. The Wool Market. The Home advices by last mail show the wool returns for the wool sold r: satisfactory, in many cases as realising more than the advances given. A Split in the Cabinet. A rupture has occurred in the Cabinet. Mr Ba’':nce resigned office this morning, owing to a difference between hiime’t end the Premier. The Son. Mr Ballance sent in his resignation of his offices in the Ministry tlds morning, stating that under the circumstances it would be best for the colony and bis colleagues. It appears that a violent altorcation occurred in the Cabinet on Saturday between the Premier and the Treasurer respecting the question of departmental administration. It is reported that the “ New Zealand Herald ” had an “ Extra ” out on Saturday moirmg, announcing Mr Balance's resignation an hour before the words between Si" G. Grey and Mr Bsßance occurred. It is thought probable that Mr Moes will bo appointed Treasurer. More Ministerial ResignationsLater. Mr Macandrew sends in his resignation tomorrow. It is said that Messrs Fisher and Sheehan will do the same in a day or two. [fsom oue own oobbbspondent,] NE W PLYMOUTH, June 30. The Native Crisis.

Tue Maoris rearmed ploughingatTupr-a a yesterday morning, and a message we' sent inf o (on a requesting the authorities t) eeccule warrants a;.ev st tmprsgers. When the officers went out the Meow's were gone. Matters re threatening at W l ,: (e C' ; ffs. Th ; ty-five men, oi‘gi>’P 11 y intnadcl for Opunake, were landed from (he Hinemoa yesterday, end these, with fifty men from Oakau a, a-e rnder ovde.j to proceed to Urcnui. The Nat ires at Ureni >, most of whom came Torn the Cbat’nms, e~e more wickedly disposed than those on the south side of u - !. It is thought prudent to tu n the noithe. u ploughmen oif without an prmrd covering pa.,y. The Maoris resumed ploughing at Tapua this morning, and were immediately apprehended and brought in underau armed esco’t of twenty men, and lodged in New Plymouth gaol. The prisoners are Wi Kamoa Kamo and twelve others. They made no resist ance, The orde. 1 for our men to march to Uremr is countermanded. Te Patu and other Maoris bare broken down the fence of John E) l, ‘ot, a farmer at East Waitsra, and let out the cattle. This morning, when remonstrated with, Te Patu said he would repair the fence when convenient to him, and that Elliot had stolen the land. OUIRAM, June 30. There is every appearance of a severe flood here. The river is above the level of the township, but is held back by an embankment. It is raining now heavily and incessantly. The Northern Rivers. AMBERLEY, June 30. Two hundred and forty loaves and twelve sheep were sent across the Wa’para te-day for (he workmen. The nn’l coach also crossed. Tne Weather Down South. OAM4JIU, June 30. The i.’n, which commenced F, Iday night, just e'ea-. d off, The raflway is damaged both No'.th snd South of and the tj'a’ns are unable to proceed further South than Herbe*!, or anther North than Warmale. The Papakaio Pla : n is flooded, snd the IrJn was unable (o proceed fa ther ?-daud than AwsraoLo, the junction oo the Dtmt.oon ) ; ne. The Wsviveka ,: ne is uninjured. Coursing. OAMARU, Jmo 30. Despite the fact that rain was falh'ng pretty heav'ly and that the ground was exceedingly wet, it was decided to continue the coursing moet : ng, and a shit was made at noon, when the weather cleared up a ? ; ttle. Butterfly opened the proceedings by running a bye, and completing the first lies cor the Pu”se. IB o'io and Onego commenced the first round for the plate by running a splendid course, in which the former had the m ; sfo.tune to seriously damage her fore foot, but notwithstanding this mishap, she ran away from Onego. Honeymoon was beaten a 1! the way by Belle, who worked grandly. AUCKL AND, June 28.

Lucy Drumgool, a respectable looking young girl of twenty, was charged this morning at the Police Court with forging a telegraph order for £i 10s, and was remanded till Tuesday. Volunteer Bowden, one of the best Auckland marksmen, leaves for Tasmania next week. He was winner of Captain Clark’s champion belt, 1878, and is in possession of many local trophies. He represented Auck l and at the colonial prize firing at Napier, in 1876, and more recently at Nelson, in 1879. NEW PLYMOUTH, June 28.

Major Atkinson has written to his constituents through the press, stating that he does r ot deem it advisable to address them upon the general policy and administration of the Q-overnment at present time, but trusts that as Parliament meets in a few days, the House will take effectual and speedy steps to remedy the great evils under which the district has been suffering for some time past. There is considerable excitement at the reported defection of Captain John Kelly, of Manutahi.

WELLINGTON, June 28. William Fox Cheeseman, Deputy-Registrar of Deeds, has filed hie schedule. It is suggested that the Government hulk, Omega, should be utilised as a training ship for the naval brigade volunteers. The bi.gade took a practice, cruising round the harbor, today in the Laurel. A circular has been issued by the Minister of Education, notifying that the names of teachers recently dismissed for falsification of their school registers, have been struck off the roll of certificated teachers. Boards of Education are requested to give strict injunctions to their inspector to check the attendance registers, and report all cases of inaccuracy, not accidental.

With reference to the explosion of a dynamite cap in a fireplace, previously reported, the secretary of the West Wanganui Coal Company says that dynamite is not used at all in their mine. The coal is so soft as to render blasting unnecessary, so that ho considers the copper case must have been dropped into the coal accidentally, or placed there maliciously.

Mrs Cooper, of Adelaide road, fell dead this morning. The foundry man and iron workers generally will endeavor to arrange matters with the masters by trying to induce them to fix a shorter day’s work. Along with the new firo escape on boar Jl the Loch Oree, there are several ladders, which command a height of 60ft«, and a dozen respirators, to enable firemen to enter rooms filled with smoke. TIMARTJ, June 28, At the inquest to-day, on the body of Richard Bartley, who was killed by a fall e£ earth last evening, a verdict of “ Accidental death ” was returned. It is understood that the Borough Council lest evening arrived at the basis of satisfactory arrangements with Mr Mills, of Wellington, in regard to the water pipes, but the exact terms have not transpired yet. At a meeting of the Agriculture! and Pastoral Association yesterday, it was decided by a small majority that the next annual show should bo held on October 281 h and 29 th. June 29. A fatal boat accident occurred in the roadstead on Saturday afternoon. Early in the morning the Harbor Master ran up the signal that it was dangerous to land, but in the face of this, about 2 p.m. Captain Jones, of the Beautiful Star, left his vessel in one of his own boats, with the intention of landing at the Q-overnment landing service. Just as the boat entered the channel a “curler’* struck and capsized it. Captain Jones was thrown on the reef and walked ashore, while two of his men also reached the beach in safety. The third, a sailor, named McEwen, clung to an oar and was carried outward. Every effort was made to save him, but ho soon became exhausted and sank. His body has not yet been recovered. DUNEDIN, June 28. There are twelve cases for trial at the criminal sessions, none of the offences being very serious. The Government ask the Benevolent Institution to start an association for establishing a deaf and dumb institution. They promise to subsidise it liberally and t« erect suitable buildings. The Benevolent Institution has decided to entertain the proposal, provided that satisfactory arrangements can be made for its support. The committee strongly recommend the Government to keep in view the desirability of associating with the scheme one for the formation of an orphan asylum to receive children unstained by crime. Mr Ballance doubts the policy of connecting the latter with a deaf and dumb institution, but leaves the question open for . further consideration. The Government do not propose to control the institution or interfere with its working in any way. The association must make rts own arrangements for the reception of inmates from other parts of the colony. Miss Mitchell proceeds to Dunedm to render assistance in establishing the institution. INVERCARGILL, June 29. The sub-librarian of the Drned ; n Athenseum, Andrew Watson Oummock, was brought before the Resident Magistrate on the following three charges : - (I.) With having, at Dunedin, on the 21st May, feloniously st rlen and carried away a cheque for £lo„2s, the property of the Athenaeum. (2.) With having, on the 13th June, feloniously eml :zzled a cheque for £1 11s. (3.) With having, on the 16th June, unlawfully, maliciously, and feloniously set fire to a certain building then called the Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics’’ Institute. Inspector Fox said the necessary warrant had arrived, and he would ask that accused be remanded to Dunedin. Prisoner was accordingly remanded to appear at Dunedin on Tuesday.

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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1672, 30 June 1879, Page 2

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TELEGRAPHIC. Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1672, 30 June 1879, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC. Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1672, 30 June 1879, Page 2

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