TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 39, 26 March 1879, Page 2

TE LEG RAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Wellington, Tuesday, 8 p.m. parliament will, probably meet on the $sth of July. The Governor, fc. expected eariy to.-mor-row morniug. . .'.';.;'■ Tim Government hay© received instructions that the Natives, ted by Te Manu v have removed one of the survey camps on the. Wai mate Plains to $b,e nearest settle* menjt, and it is believed, they, in.te.nd to move the two men off also. This, is be- ' lieved to be done under instructions fr.om Te Whitu as a final protest agains/fche Occupation of the Plains. The' Natives, however* appear, to, act with perfect good; humor, and no violence is feared. Mujos. Rro,wn is on the way down to Wellington. A large purchase of land on the Weat Coart is approaching completion, and as, soon as i<j i? acquired it will be sold and the proceeds devoted to, the West Coast Ejailway.. Dr. Butler has accepted- a general retailor from the Government, a,nd will a,cfc as counsel for the Crown iri; all caies m the Native Lands Court. The man Banks,, w.ho was assaulted on board the Loch Eerg,iis, is unlikely to re?., coyer. A fighfc betwe^. two railway officials occurred at the i^utt fi^ilway Sto.tiou this, mornjjig, and Coi^fc proceeding*, ire pK> : bab^e, { Very shortly after h^s arrival the G-over-nor will proceed to Auckland^ $nd t^en

A boy named Paisley accidentally shot' Jiimself * while out rabbit-shooting sea* Dunedin. * . The Hutt County Council has agreed to give Moore, the prospector, the gold duty during their term, of office, if, as he says, he can point out paying reefs. He wants fifteen years' guarantee of the duty. An empty house near Blenheim has been burned. It was insured m the Standard for £200. A young man named Alfred Searle, an engineer or surveyor at Xomkura, Auckland, has been drowned .