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|N T E R PROVINCIAL. zv-i '.:,•. . Auckland, Tuesday. The rap*ain of the Macgregor was turnmon<dbe!< re the Police Court to-ray f>r a » reach of the 29th section of the Foatoffice Regulations in refusing to deliver certain tnjiilNio his pißßestiin <~n demand being made by the pottmaxter. Mr MC )rmi <k, (or the dt&ndui., said, that the captain was certainly entitled to some remuneration for bringing the malic. An endeavor would be mde to ■>-tt e the caß: amicably by consulting with Myr.Y->ge}.. ;he Court then a-journed till half-past one to allow time to «ettle. On its resuming,, the coansel for the defendant stated that Captain Granger had been instructed to act it; he bad. done by the owners of the veese), and did, not know that he was breaking the- law, but whs now catirfied that he hid adpptev* an unwarrantable course, and would giv* up the mails imm diately. - -The-A-.-S.--P. Company's claim of JG267 agamgt the Wacgregor has been placed in the hands of Mr WhU*ktT, the Captain refusing fcVTc-oojjriise it,"; They threaten to retain the Btewe iinlecs' nn amicable arrangement is ma fe l^ -£>re midnight, the advertised hour of her aailiui; . . . r^h- o^ivety of the mails by the captain of ttfjf &'acgregor was unconditional, Mr Vogel Mfusmgitb. negfftiita wittiTegard to payment penoiogthur delivery. ' ■ __ ~~ awjllaxd, Wednesday. "Wr Vngel Addressed his constituents last night when 20- '0 pe>sons were present, and hundreds eould not find ro.m -MrKUß«elloccu;ji^i the chair. • Mr^Voger ; rerifewei the progress of the. colony feiocfr 1868, and dt-fended the policy he' bad punned He thought that, ftUh.ughthe Njjfth, h ; d made a bad bargain in 1856. it wou\d jnri&ex Wot tie one if it«;curtd the lanJ fund kffcojo&ial rerenbe. He did nut appear aa ( »u ir.gforaTfnewal of the confidence o! tnellelrctora, as he would next represent a c^n^titaepcy/who wuulit takt his part beVer ifthis abseocjß. He had been i>sked to stand fo^neirly ~e«ery city in the Colony. He re^r«t«) much of toe arguments he employed dicing the eession, He won<d be absent six or seven mon'hs, two of the objects in view beujgrto arrange about the &ible, and to make tbV-jmmigration depot at home more in harmony., with that here; the third object was . with regar Jto financial matters. .;MHBr»,Ypgeland Busselieft in the Macgregor at midnights L . " " Plyhodth, Tuesday. _$flf/ght shock of earthqaake was felt yestßra4v!at"?. r 2oa,in. _v'allM; Phahe, for Kelson. Arrived: Wellington, from Nefron. "CHBisrcHOKCE, Wednesday. Sir Cruroft wii»on, in- addressing his coaetietMnts, referred to the; abolition of-Pro-Tinaai institutioßs i:i the North Island, and s*ki ; thak; *U the provinces: should c^e to egiafc txcept tbxwe of t'anterbur? and Otaao •^lfej-ppropriaUon* of last session for Auckland apd $e}soa were sufficient evidence of the necessity for such a change. HeeonsWer^i that Mr O'Rorke was a traitor to his cm fby pot resigning nntil the matter *u under distnision. He admitted that the resiantiooßweTeunc nstitut;onal,but not more so than the removal of the Sett of Government, or that of ten thonsanl soldiers, without consulting, the people. When the l.nd fund of C*nt_erhury and Ofcago was exhausted they : too should be abolished Mr Vogel's resolution was conßM€r^d a great sarprise, but to him it was a greater surprise when he learned ttiaf certain provinces had been bankrupt and lf*irig spo/n the coiony for three years As tßiieiHg derived of the land fund, he said if it was si em where it was raised, whas did ie matter wuethtrit was spent by the Provincial Coutfeii* Municipal Corporation, or by Koad fioan's and the Premier had solemnly dec ared that all. the iHnd fund should beloogtothe loc'atitf wbe^6-itwaß raised. It seemed strange 1^ conld nos trUßt Mr Vogel nbV>M^ r trusting him tor so long. He twtibght the Premier was rash, but nerir con»idtrt-d him dishonest, but even suppoeinK Mr.Yi)geltobeso b*se, did they thi..k that Ik the P&sß' { <^*erbury and Otago were eu h P< !S£ a^SK ll>t rt " Bt •P° ii * l ton evtn it k theyWuiu%F re- ort to arms, and Ministers \\ f^JS^BM^ that, spirit \»!y&-ra?Li*FS for one » would fight th.e Altoge^er, fa Provfncial paying M Govefliif^pf^pbcttrd.: A unanimous rote 3f«>o^«iio«wi^!^#ed.j ,;. » 0 -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 310, 16 September 1874, Page 2
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