Telegraphic Intelligence.

Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 16, Issue 870, 18 November 1870, Page 2

Telegraphic Intelligence.

Prom Greville & Co.'s Telegram Company, (Renter's Agents.)

AUCKLAND.

Monday, Nov. 14. Nearly 20,000 acres of confiscated land near Cambridge (Waikato) has been granted to natives, Heteriwi, a son of ihe lato William Thompson, has Iwen fined for theft. Mr Yogel addressed a meeting at Otahaliu. Mr William Bqckland and IVfr Swan both denounced the Government policy. A vote of thanks to Mr Yogel was passed. The police to-day seized, two illicit stills near Auckland, and apprehended two men,

Alluvial gold has been found at Ta rani Creek (Thames.) A man named Moore has been drowned in the Kaueranga creek. An accidental explosion in the City of Glasgow claim (Thame*) severely injured Mr Osborne. Reader Wood addresses the electors to-night. Wednesday, Nov. 16.

The Superintendent recommends the Provincial Council to vote a subsidy for a steam service between Auckland, New Caledonia, and Fiji, taking inward and outward mails for those places. It is understood that the first boat of the amalgamated Company— Webb's line and the North Pacific Transport Company -will leave San Francisco on the 10th December for Auckland, and is expected to make the passage in three weeks.

Magnificent yields continue to be reported from Coromandel. The Superintendent's message to the Council states that land, valued at £14,000, purchased by the General Government, and charged to the Province, has not been handed over. Southern wheat, 5s 3d.

CHRISTCHURCH.

Friday, Nov, I§. The Superintendent has given in to the Executive. Nevertheless, the Council last evening passed, without a dissentient voice, Mr Williams' motion, which virtually condemns the Superintendent's previous action. The. Council immediately adjourned till Tuesday. Jutlge Gresson made an, order to-day for the winding up of the Great Ross Mining Extended Company forthwith. Many Chiistchurch people arc heavy losers.

WELLINGTON,

Friday, Nov. \&. The Evening Post last night says that the Press Association liave commence 4 t]ie action against the telegraph operator at the Bluff for tampering with tjieir telegrams.