An Auckland telegram says : — " The Chatham Islands affair is not believed to be so serious as at first supposed. The quarrel has arisen from a land dispute. The scattered nature of the homesteads has been the chief cause of the alarm. Mr Lanause, the Resident Magistrate at the Chatham Islands, lias been dismissed for leaving bis post witliGUt orders." The extradition treaty lately entered into between Great Britain and Prussia is published at length in the last General Government Gazette. At a meeting of "the Wellington Philosophical Society, held on the 26th ult., Mr Eyns exhibited the skull of an ancient Maori dog, which he had found in the cooking ovens at P^ikakariki along with the bones of moas and men. The New Zealand Gazette of the 3rd inst. -contains a proclamation enforcing in New Zealand the piovisiona of an Act for the prevention and -punishment of ei-i-jiiual outrages upon natives of the 'islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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Southland Times, Issue 1649, 18 October 1872, Page 2
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