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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 71, 13 July 1876, Page 2

JfLeorf. from Port agent. JCtT X 3. W«nfa(f«on. **, 27» tons, Carey, tor Dunetfin. Itschooner, 20 Cons, Smith, tor Shaff Fol»«. Maeter, agent. VE9&EJ. H? PORT. -■'"'*" Brtic—Wave. BrtipMrttnw*-S«* OttfK Ether. Schooner—Jane Scollay. IMPORTS. Jet* U. PwJaneScolHvy. from Stewart's UfanA -sn.ooo-feet timber, C. ©aibraith and Co. ♦ The schooner .fane Scollay. from island. dCTtvsi* tn port yesterday afternoon, at :i.fc>. She brlniw»cargo of C>a,«oO feet of timber. cnnsKXTied to ttw and Barr. The whaling barnrte Chance, of Port Chalmers, was lytng at anchor at Stewart's Bwnrt whan the Jano Suortay tett. ... The brigantine Ethuf. Captain M'Xeod. arrived irv harbour from. Port Chalmers at l> o'clock last night. Sha comes in ballast trim, and wilt at once load up tor Auckland. ♦ OK TICK HAJttFEHT. A few day* ago-(says "he " Auckland Weekly N"ews"> & ship* entered Auckland harbour upon the manifest o{ whiuft appeared the following suspicions entry, "one small boy." Thosa who teamed this fact were at hrst afraid 1 that thf* was a case of "Macfc-Mrtlintr" or kidnapping. The matter win*. however, satisfactorily explained In the following way. The boy was a conslirnment from the South to the training ship- at Kbhlmarama. By the way. if the boy's nature coincided at alt with his name it seems a pity to consign him t» that refuge of young sinners, ifts name is Oood-aH. The fiovemnwnt would reunite from the eaptaln of the ship w proof that the boy had been rfetiverod to the proper authorities. The only way the captain could arrange for *his he thought w»» by get Muff » bill of lading for the boy, and then a signature to the bill of lading npon its accomplishment would! bo a sufficient voucher to the government upon wttich to (ret paid the "freight and charge*" ♦ We team from the "SoWfe Canterbury Times" that regarding the eonetruetsfcm of tkettrnwro Ughthonse. tit appears that th« official' «**' had to" prepare plans and speelitatiotw for th»"t«muh neeited work, being ignorant,. «ta«btte*»» of the eststance of a Borough Ctninott fiir Ttoarw. much tsss of certain bye-taws ami fegttlMtone,, rendering it compulsory for person* erecting buildings la the inner area of the Borough, to. buJtd to etthsr brtek. stone, or concrete, carted for tenders for the Tfcaarj* Lighthouse in wood Jfaturalty enough, thu toeat powwrs that bo tcickeii against snen a direct infringement of their riuhts and privileges, as a corporate body, and communicated with the member torderalitine npots the subject, ignoring the fact of their possessingr a member tor the tlmarvt district of more weight in the House than the party they applied to* Mowevsr, such correspondence has resulted in brincdntf the official to his senses, and now the aforeSftld ttitnthouse is to be erected in stone.