NEW ZEALAND.

Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2648, 2 October 1882, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND.

fPKS ZXHin A9SOOIATie.It. I AUCKLAND, October 2. The Auckland team ajeainet Sydney have been finally selected as follows: Webster (back), Ryai: and Wood (three-quarter backs), Whiteside, Sinus, and Warbrick (halfback*), Arnail, Carter, Clayton, Croi.ton, Bindon, Henderson, Biggs, McKay, O’Connor (forwards). The team ia net considered so strong as the last. The "Waikato Times’’ elates that—"A gentleman, whoso rums rre have been requested to withhold, and who hue for soma time pest been aware of the presence of alluvial geld in Taupo, or Tuhua county, is at present negotiating with the Government by way of ascertaining what support they ur.,* ■willing to lend in securing tiu working the nets discovery. The gentlumrn to whom we refer has been prospecting with Natives for several months pas!, and wa have orety reason to believe hia expedition has not been fruit leas, butinetcid has bean attended with great success.” NEW PLYMOUTH. October 2. Tbs vital statistics for the borough, of Ne>v Plymouth for September are— Births, 23; marriages, 6; dfalhs, 2. WELLINGTON, October 2. The Supremo Court criminal session opened this morning with a light culeodar. True bills were found in ail casus. Farrow, for larceny, was sentenced to nine mouth:. The case of Warnford, for injuring grape vinos, is proceeding. r NAPIER, October 2. The Onrtcma returns for the lust quarter lure £10,58d, ating an increase on the corresponding quarter of last year of £lo3lt The beer duty for September was £lB7.

The Sydney footballer* landed on Saturday, and wore entertained at a dinner at the Criterion Hotel by the local football club. The Acclimatisation Society has fixed the price of young trout at £lO per 10CD for liberation only within the provincial district. The vital etatistioi for September are— Birth*, 87 1 marriages, 10; death*, 16. DUNEDIN, October 2. Judge Williams’ charge in opening the Supreme Court dwelt exhaustively on the A Papakaio murder oaae. No other eases on the calender were touched on. The following •entenoes were passed : —Edwin Marlow, late clerk in the Union Company, for embezzlement, three years ; William Patrick Sharkey, aged sixteen, for horse stealing, six months ; Isabella Young, for maliciously wounding, six months.