TELEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 593, 27 March 1878, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

[ rr.it piiess A<":KNi."r. 1 V.'ELLI^OTOi;. Zln-ch 27. Mr Barton v.-ill on Friday i on n. motion in banco to quash the order for his c•■.mmitmcnr for c0". ; ,-empt of court. The l'ostm:ist!-r General Innis-u-'d ancivs-pnp--rwr;:r>i!e:-already srrimped with r. hn ! '"- peiiiiv stamp, which "will come into u*e mi the Ist (>f .April next. These wrappers will lie .sold much in tlie s:.mo way as postage stamps, out in parcels of not less than J 8 or a multiple of it. *— CURISTCKUECH ; .March 20. There r.ve eighteen criminal case.? setaoivu for hearing in the .Supreme Court, the session of "which commences on Monday next. The City Council have arranged the terms of agreement with the Tramway Company for a tramway through the city. At a meeting of tlie Council last night the division of the city into wards was pro-

proposed, but the opinion of councillors was ;o strong against it that the proposal was ivith'irawn. The (:ity Council, owing to want of fund?, are unable at present to undertake auy new works in the city. The body found in the Avon on Sunday proves to be that of a mail named James Wallace, a native of Wanganni, who was unwell on Saturday, but hail not been driufeinir. There is no ciu'; as to how he came to be in the river. O DUInEDIN. Mni'ch 20. T;:n (V.)>sni« returns for the City of Dunj i.-U':i >O-li C'Hi Vi'-'Tet L ! lie tiopuluHon. v.-irhin f.ho liin'ls of th*s Municipal h--i!iniiaii- -. U 2:7.-1-0:5. being 11,0*05, and the lenialos !■ POUT CIiALGIERS. March 2G. Arrived—Barque <.! c»->r.£r« R. Hattou, from r ( ,rt I.ouis, niter a 4:5 <iuys pr-ssace. She brings -"i tons of sugar lor Dunedin and Lytteltuu. *3: KOIARA. March 20. (ir r at preparations are being made by the Catholic-! for i'ash r Hcmieliory'.s procession t > iuorrow. I'll re is some exeirment in u»-.vn ; iiiu lHjli.--- for.Mi lias becil increased, :i■ ■ 1 !'v.-rv precaution taken to preveut any • iHtnrScucc. March 2(5. Sir .John {•,».».•.; will visit Cbi.orne by the ~(1.1 of April /•«' the proposed haroor improve-nn-uts. o l-'lKi.niXr:. March 27. Mr. Ualfojnbc employed a sluicing party to (Ve.-tk a': a ol.ee where. ■_:o:d in a (juar;>: speciaiee was lately found, icpiirt.' li- lii'-ro ::ol 1 lias been .ti-owr-.L !•!>• Makeiio Creek is «••• unritVtVvH eim. Mareli 20. T:f «|>irt»i«l r to the Kr;irrs* cay*, -f;-;' i< o'];*r > aYa o!;; terraces ha.vc been o;i:---.cd at WaUama- ina, in-twcen iK-ep Creek :unl tha Forks, The nmspeet obtained at ih - piwion.-ly reported terrace should be an I ,i:r:!-'o to d'-ii sjt of timber drive:!, not an

ounce per tub. (M'FJTAI. ".'''> Tl7>l K- 1 -) Ar iii.AMi. March 25. ■'""wii'.-j; to '■;-:.:it.-t:;'-isr. amongst Auckland i ,' ■• i r r ; is ;■!','• ■■■'■'■■ I hv I'a'.ii-r Sienneii-'rv's |sTa"e:,-nrs ,v mixi-d mr.rrie.-es. Father .-.■Uwv.v oe! ivi .re-l an a.hire.s on l.ho subject on-nndrv ~<• S,. Fatri-k's C;,M,.-d.-al. He

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