TELEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 734, 16 August 1878, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

WELLINGTON. August ir>. A Gay.gtte published last night contains the resignation by -fudge Ward of his appointment us 'District Judge for T«»k<.m;linr<> an.l Obitha, and ill" appointment of .M r. G. W. H-irvv to he District Judge for the dis'rir of Western Otasro : also, ot Mr. I. X. Wait to be Resident Magistrate at (lam.'irn. with a jurisdiction up to LIOOO (( Licit'!). Mr. I). LiiL'kie will shortly assume the editorship ■•l' the tiv. n:ng Post, and Mr. H.-nry Anderson, who has resigned the position as editor of the Post, takes charge of the livening Chronicle. The Working M-i.'s Club celebrated ■''•i- oveiiinof their i><-w premises last night by :• ditwr. The C'lub was started a .-hr.rt turn- :;go with rweiiVy members o:i!v. :;i'J ir ie-.s now :;00 members, and the fr.-.nm-isi! .-.ff'iirs of the Club are in a s ■ i-- ; aei e-y p,.itii.n. \ n : )'-»■. ekiy piper, called the Waip w "I il will i> t started at Wa : - : . .hi 'Ws in a fortnignt. /•; . ;! -ixh T!i- mpson. t!:e pr-s-i:t .•11 ■ r if i:,u Wuliiisgion Evening ( '];>' : I

PLYMOUTH. August 15. nw i ! >;: -s v.-rilttn to the Taranaki Re:aid stating that ho has heard that Mr. ]•'.. x liiwl condemned what- Sir G. i'i'ivv and ."'IV. Sheehan had said at Waitura. and him for coming there. Be intimates that whilst other native Ministers have failed to pl;t;i- tho tree of peace. Sir Ci.-oi-ifi. lirov, Mr. Rht'ohan, and lie .succeeded in d >ing so at Wnitnra in June last, and tii;<t tin: tree is already bearing fruit, which h- wisliwl both races to oonio and partake of in March. He says he is angered at Mr. F<>x saying he (Jiewi) vrnn<s to drive a l>:>.n;ain with his land and money. and Mis Mr. Fox and his followers to heip Sir George Grey and Mr. B':<s«l>;ui in th«ir work. He says he did ji:•: -sk V/trimm is) the way tha' Kuropeiins iif■ said, U:ve me back the . Yd. ri;i v.-,» {Kivy, R-whan, and I) nii'Jit ]i!.>.- ;• •• irtf <>f peace <>n it for imih ra-.-e.s." !..•! the J'.-ik.-ha remain. August IG. r ! 1 >j ; iiiof the petit-ion of the rate;'a vers lo i.i;e Governor that the hop nigh of Timaru "should hj« divided into Wards. has irivon irr«*ftt satisfaction here. The Chairman of th" late Timaru and ''iliidstoiie i\-lant of Works has received L 2500 tn.m the Government as paymentfor the late «>iii.-."s of the Board. This sum to be divided j/iv min amongst the Road Boards of South Canterbury.