LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[PEK PUESS AGENCY.] —* : AUCKLAND. January 21. A dispute has arisen in the Waikato, re a block of 8,000 acres occupied by Major Jackson. Ngakau, the Maori King’s Secretary, warned him to clear off, claiming the land. Rewi Maniopoto supports Major Jackson, and says the sale was legal. He cautioned Ngakau against interfering. The Government telegraphed to Major Jackson, asking him not to occupy the laud at present. BALCLUTHA. January 22. The new railway bridge was tested by Mr Carrnthers, accompanied by Mr Blair (District Engineer) and assistant engineers. Tln-ee locomotives and six loaded coal trucks Were used. Tests Wore considered satisfactory.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 289, 23 January 1878, Page 2
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