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Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 38, 25 February 1878, Page 2

Wo aro inforraod by Mr Evan«, mining manngor 'of'th'6 Speoim'on Hill Company, that the' reel" was 'struok in iho mino, on Saturday ■ last. 'Tho v roof is two fpol; two ' inches thick, and carries good" gold. *'tfW disoovory was j mudo unexpectedly, during tho progr^sn of an u'pHrlae Weonn'oot tlib tunnel and'winzo. The public mooting hold,' on Friday ovonn ing fast -Mm tUo'largostovor nßaomblecVin tho difltriot, 1 fu\ly" a ' tjhouaahd 'po'rsona' 4 bbjng prosofat.' PHo spoooh ' 'of Sir Goorgo wan yery warmly rodoivod, and oli'oitod frc^uont applauoor ! A^Vcrbatimroport of tho l'rdmior's addr'oao will bo' found i^ our columns; We rogrot that' wohrfl compohod to hoUl over oii^r report of tho prooooding's of ' tho deputations a^d tho'banqupt, until our ' noxt issuo 1 . Sir 'Gl-borgo Grey 'and partly " loft for' Grey mouth .early on SaturSay morning, and were ao«' oom^aniod' by the and mombora oj ,tho County Oounoill Wodlflbwhero '^ublifllnan application for ft now gold mining 'leaso for ground in tW distriot.' Tho now rontu'ro ia ap» propriatols" named tho Sfr Georgo 'OJroy .Company. •■ , What moa,nß this mystovious parngmph clipped 'from 'tho 'DuneclinUvonipgStar s4» '." Though' ■ it ia quitb' tWoo mohthfc slnno a oharge was propd'rbd dflloially' apainst a person holding a pi^lio pooition in 0«6 oi'tho' Upfl'oountry ' towneliips of tho' ' provincial" district, thoroMias not; yet boon any iutimation y/hetiici: tho informant 'is liliey to bo oalldtt S Mpon't-tit hi,« ttOouantidii j whinh 1 IB ii vory "Bcribuß one, whein tho alleged offonoo and tho naturo 6t tho oflloo tho aijounciJl poroon holds nro' oonflidorod, or whotho'r 'the ma'ttov n>ay bo oonpludod to' bavo clroppod." .—Writing of Mr Barton's oomnittal for oontotnpt tit Court, the Now JJoaland ftorald : fift y 6 .^.<i Wo Uopo 'tiiis oxiimplb' will'do good, not sb much W« regavda tho Judgda, foi 1 with' them thifl"Byßtom of irritiitilig arid T)r6w» boating, for buoh it is, Is fortunatoly two ( but as roapoots "wifcnoaabn.9, thor^ arc ofton in ,oroßß-oxaminiitions a 'eyslom of aggravating question's iiitondctl to trip up v witnosoos, 1 thoro aro often' in cross- oKaminniliona 1 a ayatom 6f aggravating quostidns intondod to' trip up a witnrqoj who lb ofton greatoly dis« ordorcd 1 ' by what is littfo olflo than an imputation, of porjury mado against kirn by 'a hoßtilo "oonnsol, ' Everybody romombprn Bydnby' Smith's mot, that 'unlii^ ii railway" company lullocl a bishop,' ' tho public oafot^ 1 iiwould not bo properly looked' aftoi; "' Now that (ho judges have thomsolvos had a taoto' of tho " browsbo'ating ''accusations' wjiioli 'aro ofton brought aljainfltisimpld-mindod witnesses' unaco'ustprned to' tho atmoßphoro perhaps tlioy' will boo thVprop'ridty of moro' roadily interposing tho awis ''of tho ' CourVs protection bptwodh, ft'"bowildordd the w.UncJo. bo^, and tho worrying qjioßt'ions,' of a tob-olevor brofls-oxamSnihg counsel.,! ' A oom{p opcftr troupo, stylod'Salabnry'n I'roubadouro, arc playing in' Otago.' l< 0)Iioy' Imvo been very suobosafuV in Australia, thQir oenflons 'm Sy'dfioy oxtoiidin'g byor 'so'vo'n Weok's nnd tliat in 'Molbourho'ovotf a li^b, poriod, •'Among 'the Company io 1 Mr Johnny (Gl-'ourlay, whoso olo'W p'orformancos as nboy in' New' Zoulnhd 'oojnb years baof?' wiU Wfro'shin tW inomory' of 'muh'y colonists. "Tho* othor mombdrs, w,o undorstaiid/'ttro all now, to this oountry. ' Tlio "Oompdiny havo' 1 boon w.blt spokon'bf by tjio p«<}Bi) of iJyue'trilip. " ' A Dilimftn's' Town* 1 obrrospondonfc of tho Kumnra Times, roforring to 'what lib terms. 'A.frcb ball, without' supper or polido pro-' tootion, writos i~" IJillmari's Tow,n oari now 'boaßt of hiiving : had lna't high t,' tho benoflt* tin full of tlio al?ovo luxjurios. 'Broken (heads find windows ''to tho loojcer on ai ; o of : ittlo conscqubnoe, being o, rhattpr only fot ' : hoso who pay j, but' to' ikim, tho question inaofij 'Is Mr Sub-^nflpflotor. 'b'J)'onnoll" justified in allowing buoU pnslimos, and. not • 'londing ihb' propor p'roto'o'tion ?' h ' Tho West Ooiist Titnos' says; — " qvicstion )f tho maintenance of hospitals and chdritablb | institutions' 1 appears to bb in 'a hopeless .muddle. Tho ''County Council ' have boon. ; ,ia\ing two-fifths' of "tho oonl, of tho hofipitnl ,(from LISD- Io L2GO por month) from Juno it\st till rocontly, and wo boliovo Llio borough Council likev/iao subaiclino tho ilonovolent Soeirt.y hy a voto of L«5 por innuin. Novfirtliolcnn and bu.u of 1-01.8 hun -»o(iii doduotrd from tho County nubakly for ho half»ycar ending Hist. Decombor, (if) " tho lorlion' of tho County's contribuliori towards r,)u! maiiitonanco of tho hoapilaln itnd olhcr .iharitablo itritilutions of Weethind." '.Lho Alrxftutli'ii coweppondont, of thn W'tvikftto Timufl, writting on the 28th Junuary

fluyo:— •' lt ia now quito tha fashion of tho Hauhau ohiofs to halo' ft Pn'koha 'sorvant of their own j thore'aro now quite a numbor of thono amongßt thorn,' v and .judging from (ilioir apprim-anoe, no gr^at' lobi to 'aooioty 1 at largo." '' War modals for the following old Boldiow wl^oso acl(lro«BC8 aro unknown,' arb lyinu; at tho Imporiol ' Pension' Offloo ' Aluokhiud :?- Privalo' T. bishop, ' 57th F&pt. Ts.ovr Zealand Modal j Privato'a'. 63tli Foot, Now Zoaland kodal j Pnvato J. 7,oth ' Foot, Indian ' Mutiny ; Corporal II Waluh" i?oot, Indian 'Mutiny'} Pnvato ' T Rrilly, ' 70th 'Foot, Now jjoaland j Color? Sorgoant' N. Bell, ' 2nd B. Riflo Brigade, Gooll oonduofc ' ' and gratuity j Sorgoant P, ttarford, K'oyftl ArtUtory 22nd Brigadof Good Confluofc Modal} Privato" J. DaTisj Royal Akillory, 6th Brigaclo, ' A ftinpjuinr ooincidonoo in oonAootion with tho Roy. Ohariofl OlVrk's pveaohing at 3tnox Oh'uroh', Diinodin, ie notipo'd by thoOtflgo Daily' 'Times. It appoava' that throo ybaite ago, when lyic Ol'arl; pr'oa'ohca 'in tho PrinooM Thoatro'for^tho mitiao o'bjoot, and whofa the th'oatro contaiood ibolftrgoJfc na^ber of people t'liat'oyor 'within' iir walls, tho collection amountod ' to L^O 11s Ida Last wook" t\\o su,m was LBO 8s 6Jd. or ft haiku* orown and a Wponn/low thtta tho prcvioue oiTortory* ' '" brio of tho peoplo," t ft pmate night watch, man at' "Mblbourno, thus dohvorod hi'maolf by' letter, ho considered' ho had boon | undorp'ftid in oonnootion with' n flro. Writing to sovorftl insurance oompanioa ho said \ I bog to 'state tW,"I corisuW 'lam Daciiy troatod', ao' your company would rooongniso my claim, In wlion fi'ros occiir oil my boat, 1 will inoit'o tljo loafore to brook all b'olbro them, and t will, givo no. notioo to the flro bngaao. ' William ' M'pullpolt,, of 3)unodin, baa, had, his log ampututod abov tho krieojpint by Dr Maunsolll 4'ho pationti is piogrosning favornbJlyVtVo eritiro having Uoalod'by ' priniaTy union.*'