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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XIII, Issue 578, 18 May 1868, Page 2

A soy of To Moannnui M* rak.i. n chid of Katikati, is reported to !»:;v. bci1;:!lotl in a drunken brawl at Xa.ur.i;.ga. The parties implicated will, it is though', be give;.; no to justice. | ‘The Avox District. —The cent for this district in the Assembly is not likely Ur (jo begging, as the Lyttelton Times si•>,»■• s 1 either Mr Mooruouse or Mr Ilcdk-tni) i will ask the electors’consent to his dec- i tion. ! The Late Fexiax D;-::-ioy?TRA7iox.—i Tho Attorney-General has gone to ilold- i tiha for the purpose of conducting the! prosecution against tho persons charged ■with being concerned in the laic Fcnmr demonstrations on (Itc West Coast. It is said that Mr Travers has been eng aged U,r the defence of the prisoners—Welling*on Independent, 9ih May. The Jersey Lily ix Few Zf.aiaxb.— A recent number of the Move Zealand Herald says:—Those taking an interest in horticulture, may sec in the short window of Mr Baird, Btichbory’s Di.i.flings the first Jersey lily grown in Few Z. aland. This plant will not grow in Ihiglana, nor even in the island cf Guernsey, out in that of .Jersey only, ana the plants, when in blocm, are forwarded from Jersey to Louden, whore they command a nigh price, liven there it is only one plant out of a ■number that flowers, and those flowering aloae produce sets tor propagation. Mr C. Dc Jersey Orut, of Duck Creek, on the Forth Shore, obserrins the similarity of tire climate of Few Z.-ultuld to that of Jersey, scut home a ecuptc ct years a-u for the bulbs, and tine pkv.i in Mr Laird's v-urnor, which is in full bloom, is the result.