LATEST TELEGRAMS.
(Per Press Agency.) NEW PLYMOUTH. June ID. Sixty. Constabulary are encamped at Oakura, and 80 stationed at Opunakc. Local Volunteer- Force numbers 580. The Natives cannot reconcile our arming with Te Whiti’s prophecies of peace. _ Seventy-three Volunteers sworn in at Manutahi North yesterday. A great meeting is to be held at Parihaka on the 18th. Europeans will be allowed to attend. WELLINGTON. June 10. The rumour again revived that Government will offer Speakership of Legislative Council to Sir William Fitzherbert •, that O’JRorke will succeed him in Lower House; and that Mr Hamlin will get Chairmanship of Oouw mittees. Twenty-two recruits arrived to-day' from Taranaki. Drilling at Mount Cook Barracks is active every day. The Steamer Patea, which leaves for Patea some time to night, takes 101 cases ammunition, and ten cases for use in the district. . w
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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 434, 11 June 1879, Page 2
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