LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1492, 16 May 1873, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, May 15. The Kuiti meeting is over. There is no chance of Sullivan's murderers being given up. Rewi declares he will not go against the Government. Purukuru declares he will fight first against sellers of land. Wahimei has returned to Moku.l Large numbers of Kingites declare they will come to the pakeha side. The answer to Mackay's demand will be given on Tuesday. 7.30 p.m. ; No further news from the Waikato. Tawhiao's answer is expected the 20th. The constabulary arriving in the district recently have been well supplied with ammunition. The Resident Magistrate gave judgment against a defendant who refused to pay the education rate. Subscriptions are being raised to carry the case to the Court of Appeal. Arrived. — The Edinburgh Castle, from London. Dunedin, May 15. In the Provincial Council to-day, resolutions were tabled to the following effect : — That this Council pledges itself not to accept any overture, by resolution, or otherwise, in the Assembly, to despoil the Province of its Land Fund, as a signal for instant separation and declaration of independence in the Colony. Mr Bathgate's series of resolutions affirming the proceedings of the Colonial University, are detrimental to the cause of education in the Colony, and has !a tendency to lower the standard by elevating the inferior schools to a rank which cannot be maintained ; besides, it is a manifest evasion of the law that the Colonial vote should be applied to thje maintenance of. a university in, Auckland, and requesting the Assembly to strengthen the Otago application for a Royal Charter. To-day, Mr Reid submitted the names of the new Executive : — Provincial Secretary, Treasurer, and Lands, Mr Reidj; Solicitor, Mr Stout ; Roads and Works, Mr Green ; Gold Fields, Mr 3 . C. Brown # Lumsden, without office. j. At the evening sittings, Mr Reid intimated that the Superintendent had refused to accept the names of the new Government. , The Superintendent's messags has just been read, reiterating the request for a dissolution. . Wellington, May 15. The Parliament is further prorogued to June 5. . . , : The Provincial Council' Council has voted L2OOO a3 rewards for the discovery of gold and: coal fields in the province of Wellington. ( . , Christchtjrch, May 15. | The Provincil Council, agreed to vote L 150,006 for the Lytteltoa Harbor Workiji; LI 00,000 is to be realised under the Lyttelton Harbor Works Loan Act, and the , balance is to come out of the Provincial revenue. •■■ '. : • > ••;.. . ' * \ Napier, May 15. \ Watt Brothers are sending home for a new steamer for the Auckland trade. It is to be similar to the Star of the South, but larger. : Invercargill, May 15. ; The curator at the salmon ponds reports that a number of ova, ex Oberon, are hatched out, and a good many others she vv signs of vitality.