(PER lUi:SS AGE.VCY)
Hokitika.
The Board of Education are driven to an extreme course* for want of funds. The banks will not grant an overdraft unless guaranteed by tho Government, consequently creditors have been threatening to sue the Jioard, and tho member?! moot tomor* row with tho object of cousideriuo the aiviaabiliiy of lCii^ning. The overdraft asked for is £4000, to carry tho Board over tho financial year, but the bunks are uuwiLiug to make advances, as money is long overdue by the .Board.
AuCKf.AXD,
A quarrel between two native tribes at \\ angarei bviing uusottled, one burned down the* huusos of the other. A conflict was ouly preventol by the Government officers promising to compensate the aggrieved party. Sir George Uroy and the Hon. "Mr. Sheehan will visit the district in January and settle the dispute Sir George Grey will probably visit tho 'lhanies on Saturday and address his constituents.
Auotlior jmurt h\m steamer, with 1001't. iieel, I'm- tho Wuiweru- trade, was iauuebed toilwy. JSbe ltas beeu built tj rbo orJur oi" Cuptuiu Ousej .
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 33, 20 December 1878, Page 2
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