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Inangahua Times, Volume III, Issue 83, 12 March 1877, Page 2

The HopeTu) cn^biag (saja our Boatman's, eorreapon/leat), is. shapicg remarkably well, and » result of from two to tjhi;ee ounces to the ton may be fairly expected from the ap r p^arftnoe 0/ the tables. The i»mo never looked better than it doeaat the. present time Splendid faces of stone greet the visitor oa al]' side and there does nit appear to be an; reason why the ajampers should not be. k,ept going for, at the very least, six months to come* The prospects of the Welcome trine, seem, to improve daily, and the. general impression i that the. Welcome will yet. run, its nsit doox neighbour, the Hopeful, very hard for first place. Inebwnjoling last week the ehrfstening of Winfbrd-atreet, Capleston, % unintenp tionally, omitted to. mention, the fact that two other streets of out township, had, also been, designated; after tw.o other w,ell-tojpw,o resu dents,, the one being Mr Denis Healey, and the Other Mr Henry Oaplin, Healej-afreet andCaplin-street will thprefore in, future bp used, when referring to, local topography.. Tbe sittings of the. District Court will be ooojtinued at 10 a.nj|.. thi* mora^ng.. We be* HesEe only case for hearing,, besides a num % bw of formal applications, under the Mining Companies Act, is. that of Hank,in, manajer o{ the late Intinoible Company, versus the Sir Jjujhw TTogel Company (in yo^idatinn). Tb# sitting wjil probably be concluded, to-day. Mr Yorley advertises yi to*dt»y's issue that hjs studio. (Reefton branch), will be closed op the 20th, instant. Mr and Mra Gotterell (Isabel Cajandini) appeared in Dswson's Hall oa Saturday even* ing last, and. the entertainment w,as oae of the most delightful and ebjjpyable we have witnessed. 3M>a Cottereljl appeared espe« cialjy at) home in the various songs, allotted for the oecasiop, and throughput the evenipg t was repeatedly and warmly applauded. Her, , rendering- of "Should he TJpbrajd," "When, the Boaes Bloooj, Again," the "^erry ?in« gara," "Home, Home," and other 1 fevorite ajnand selections wa» unexceptiont able. Mt Cottertll was truly ''himself , again" on, Saturday eyening, and nedolent 0/ humour and piquant pleasantry,. he,Buooeeded in keeping the audience in laughter through* out. His " WatkioiJ and' toske>?'*n'(i v « pri' Meal.;' -were '^ immense s^ani.'in^ed, the 1 wiideiof his impersonations are, of a mosV ' pleasing and acceptable type,' and can scarcely bo spoken of too highly.

Our report of Saturday's sitting of the District Court is unavoidably held over until Wednesday next.