TELEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 711, 27 June 1878, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

j ("PE r-'KSS AGENCY.) • „ Ji.I~CKL±£D. ! June 20. Mr. James I'Y-ley, formerly iiieinber of ! liiu Provincial Council, has been killed juii the Ouelmi'Uß ivui.vnj-. It is .= ni-- ! posed ho r/as knocked (ioivn at (lie oross- | ing-placn at Ojiij! .i.iga. iiis body v,as much nmtilat-d. I The has received a telo- ! grain from the Goverini; no urging l the.:i ■n a'-copt tlie !iiariHgeiii'-:it <>f cijHi'ifable iiistuutioiis. trie < jovernriieiit nndcrriikiiig the wiiulc siibsidj", jiiid aiso half tiie c. s<>f ciiaiitabie relief. Tiic Ooiincilreferred riie matter to a Committee. Messrs. MacMi'.dro.v. Oouyers, and Lawson ara in.«iif j ctiujj the Kainara, railwar. .Sir Ueorge Grey ieiotrraphod in ii-p!y to the Railway Commission's rtqiu-st, j asking him to preside at the Central Sta-'

' 1: n meeting, tii-t he cannot visit Auckland ay.tin beto:- he session. WELLINGTON. June 26. j T!ie Chamber of Commerce this afteri neon unanimously passed a resolution to ! 'ioc its utmost influence in favor of Mr. I Ma<:,i:,arew's proposal to encourage direct sti-am communication between England and Kiiw Zealand. The question ofoithe riOKt : -OT;Call was.,pitvpbsely avoidedv | ?-""> ]H,". / '-=—-i . ■■- y.':-. ! ;"■ WAITAKA. \-'. '' ::';■ i-''June 26, Theitrain which is due here at 1 o'clock is anxiously looked'ipr, it being reported that "'Tito Ko'-Waru and party'are passengers by it. There are no signs of the ■meeting taking place to-day. The weather continues very stormy. About 100 natives were t-dcen to Mannkau on Tnes-d-iy, and returned this morning. Sir 'rcorge Grey is still indisposed, and has j ;:»t yes been able to gat out. It- is i ..this, morning that the uin-iing i -viii not take place .till September, lUv.vi ! ■>■ . ;;.g very anxious that" Wiili.r.n King ! - i.ieid i'C ;>-'eseg\', aii.t wo'-dd also like to See a :"-'.g.;er aCtciidaii-.. , ."::. he o'".i' : s:de:v thou: -.: i. to bt: of tiie greatest !.iS>..T-a-nce to both races. Tit" town'is s>oj crowded with vi.-.ite.:>, and the want of <ec-Mv.modation is severely felt, every place being crammed. The na.ti.ves are well conducted, no disturbance of any kind having occurred, Later. It is now positively settled that the meeting takes place to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, wet or fine. In the event of rain a building has been secured.

<£— —: T-r. CHRISTOHURCH. June 26. A Conference of Road Boards' delegates was held to-day in reference to the payment of land revenue to road districts by the Government. It was considered advisable to take no legal proceedings .•.gainst the Government unless it w;i;-r-.und that deductions are made from the land revenue due to the Road Boards, and which the Government has now promised to pay oyer. It any deductions are made, legal proceedings are to be taker, a f once, in order to have the matter be- ' re the Court prior to -he matting of the Assembly. June 27. T!i ■ erminnl s-sdon of the Se.oi-em-t. i Mil:' (■•' Monday. Ti.ro :u- 11 ■i •■■. :. woundii'g w, :. ,■■: -\:A io fir::: a Joe 1 • •. ... r.iv iii ■ Mi'.poio of erect- .-: ■ ': ore !; >.'■!. Co p-.sse:- . a! I racj ~-; 'he .-..i.-ip" f -.i !)'iS:-inents. Id is or- • < !... to end .-.-i'.':.!■ to establish ;i. 'Vo " M. ..'a Ciub iii connection with ;■ •: r-':-.? e "•.■'in ■; licences and 103 'i ■■• ,]:::■ e.-,::...- . .saw. been taken out here ii::; .-,■;-..:!. 1 ..- xeceted thai pheasant : i,- iii ■: i ■ ''ij to bo temporarily J ■•: li. . . ..> i_fn:it--r, brought back ' ■■■ : '■" ' •-i :i. for uinbezzli'ig money.-; bo . -j io r.tr- l .'ov-ruinent while in their ..,- pi; ■..■' . s.u . : iyw, ha.-i been, committed HOKITIXA. June 26. '!"■■!'. followi.jg are the returns of the ekrevi n ro hand :-George, SS3 ; Fhzi'ei". . 7M. Majority f■" G:-o;-. , 112. ''',>■ i ..."i;;s .''i.'oiu four small places hae • y:i-. 1- : :: e : ; ;. but they can not alter th _' i'cSliil'. .La-tor. The liol'i'ej v.i'is at DiUniMi's Town, jv'.'mar.! : Majoi-irv for C-'e >i"_re, ii). Stail'ord— Geoive," S2; FitzgJirald. il. Gol.if.ivirongli—Geoi'g.', 3 ; Fiizg.'i'.ild, 4.1. Cidi:i''-'!i:i:is- 1." ; Fitzgerald, o. !J:-v 'i);-.!:i —Geo!--.:.'-, 2m; .■raid,' 3. Fo'i's-Geor-',>. 12 : Fiizg-rald." 0. Gernv;;i