AUCKLAND.
This day.
Mr F. A. Whii.;ker is a candidate for Waikato, and has received a requisition bearing 180 good signatures. No Auckland- roan is expected to have a chance.
Colonel Whitmore has telegraphed to the Chairman of the Manukau County that the Government will not pay over any portion of the forty thousand pounds subsidy to Counties which have not adopted the Act, and advising a meeting of County to consider the adoption of the Act. The telegram says there is a legal difficulty unless certain clauses of the Act be adopted. The announcement has caused considerable consternation.
i_t the Licensing Court this morning the JCench said, in future no adjournments of applications would be allowed to enable applicants to remedy defects, but such applications would be refused.
A new steamer for the Mokau trade was launched by Messrs Holmes to-day.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2914, 18 June 1878, Page 2
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142AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2914, 18 June 1878, Page 2
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