LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[prom our own correspondent.] Wellington, September 4. It is rumored that Mr Stafford will move a motion of want of confidence this week, before the financial statement is delivered. The Alhambra leaves here to-night fa r Nelson and West, Coast. [per greville's telegraph' company, reuter's agents.] Dun.edin, September 4. Mr Walker has accepted Mr Christie's terms fof a rifle match, to be fired at Dunedin on the 29th November, for Ll5O a-side. Wellington, Septeniber 4. Hoggard, Chief-Postmaster, died this morning. The Supreme Court Criminal Sessions were opened this morning. The Judge, in his charge, expressed himself strongly against auy purely secular system of education. Hazelden pleaded, guilty to the charge of stealing a watch, and. received six months' imprisonment. Patrick Cordou pleaded not guilty to a charge of false pretences, and was sentenced to two yeai& Patrick Corbett pleaded guilty to a charge ■of rape, and received two years. A true bill has been found against M'Donald on both charges— arson and murder. Auckland, September 1. Severe floods have occurred at the Thames, with heavy landslips and considerable damage, and resulting in several narrow escapes. Caledonians, LI 35 ; Thames, L 26.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 970, 5 September 1871, Page 2
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