SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TO THE "WAIKATO TIMES." (SPECIAL MESSAGE)

Waikato Times, Volume IV, Issue 250, 16 December 1873, Page 2

SPECIAL TEL EG RAMS TO T HE "WAIKA T O TIM ES. " (SPECIAL MESSAGE )

Gnihwnistoun. Saturday. A fljjlit liih token place at Olalu between Miiuupokn^hjl Xtfutirauk.iu i trilvi. Tlie Ngulirntik.iwa killed (<iur of'tlie i>ppu»ite party. This arose in coiiACifuencc of n laud tlmpute. It will bi> iciiieinbfrcd that the dt'cuiuii of the Nadu- Lunls (Joui t hat uftor a revy lon^ and se.irdung uivi«*t ig.it 1011/ hut it nppe.irs the nati«fs hnve l-inoiol the judgment au<l appcnled to arms. Eumpcnns are not imolved in the matler, it n purely a quarrel b< t»eon n itives. I mmhl tl»i-«, thiuLing it may be of interest to you — Jvmks Mack w, Jun.

(From the Anglo-Australian Telegraph Agum-y ) Auckland, Monda\ The trial cS the Auckland and Drury Railway, l>v Mr t-'urruther% wan considered s.itisfactoiy. Tlio distance was run in forty minutes The follow ins{ on* tlm nommiit'ou, f, )P the Pipukur.i luiixliciip:— Alaluntn. Yiltcnui, Slanderer, l'.innv Kwh, Piu'ific. C'ultininr, Klvm^ Jib. <Ji>di>nni, Tatton, Mulunclln, Fawn, Diuntv. Dwcord, mid Lutlo Nfll. r l lip luirlu'.il anir.'i mnde at Hie first day* linns f'»r repro-sontnhn-s for tlu> clonuit'prufd wore. Skinner, S9, Ev.tt, 8:<. Mr AlfXHiuler ,!J iifhcWd ivport» — Buyers: N itional InMimnce. 20-; CnJiduj'non, £11; South Uriti»h, £2 s*; liink of New Z-nliind. £(j 12b. Sellers: National Bank, £2 11»; Caledonian, I'll ss.

Wellington. Saturday. A dwtuibnnee oeenrred between Olnki imd Mmmuatu, >i\tceii miles from the Intter i.liire, on the We*t Coast, net ween f lie Afiimipoko an I Xjittiraukawn tnbe«, over the Horo^bi'iiu i lilo.-k Tio fvwU mo of old standing, and tlu> tribes libv<> hi'cn on the \er^> uf muflict severul tiuuM. Greit tact mil liifliii'm-i' were ex rc-ised tv keep tlioin from cue.li other'-* throatj* nil :i' >n;j. Fire um-i were uted, and fire or aix kil'p.l, Mr McLean ia in direct coininuiuciition with the peonle ut 0 »Li. Bejonl l liit no fuitiier pnriiculnrs lmve renehed Wellinulon Major Koiiip and ilunu urc tho principal duel's eonivrned.

Monday. In the Hoiviwhemu di*t urbane, after the disputant/had agreed to refer chr dispute to tlie G •vernment, several on b «tli khl-h refused to recoirnite the arrangement, and much bounoe followed Bo lies of armed natives drove away the fern man who was instructed not to cross natiT. 1 * earn in.' nrm«. K\ery preenut'on u bein.r titkiMi to preserve peaec, and the Government is e\peeteri to be able to do so. If appear* that a'though the majority of fie N^n iraufcnwu and Mmunoko hive asji-eed to loive. tho depute in the hands ctf tho Gf T-rnment for settlement; both sides continue, dissatisfied an 1 wished to appeal to arms. Put . a Nirntirnuka'vi ehiel". c'nllensred the. Miiaupoko to fij»!ifc it out on Wednesday. Mr Booth the C'minnunioner, slept at the Muaupuko camp and hm v\liare wa* fired into during tho niir'it. At tho ulosina of tlu< (3-rammnr School for tlu< C'iriatnias liolidaM*, the governors of the colleue wore prudent, a id there urn n liirne attendaneeof parent- mul of t>>e public interoi'ed in tin* progress of tho sc'iool. Mr Gi->borno pivid'd, and delivered mi address (lo pupils specially). He sud he hoped very shortly that they would be nblu to ocruoy the new collo c; the schools would then be a\adab)e for the >onth of the whole eolon\, and will then bo »npenor to any'ot er edufational institution in the colony J)r Vau^han (head niii-ter of one of tho groit £n-<lisli public seliooN) had written a letter nceited to-da>, statmr that he wa* lookiuix out for a suitabli* goiitleiniin to hold the part of priiicipnf, and he believed a vorj euunent scholar would bo obtained •lioi t)r Mr William Allen hat been appointed Local Director of the Standard Ihmii.iuco Company. Ofcnki, Sunday. Quiet ii restored. Commissioner Booth s.irmHed in settling the dispute peaceably. No one >» as killed, though names ot killed Ua\e been sent to Wellington. Christohurcb, Monday. Very liberal •inscriptions are heitiK obtained to defray tho expenses of the lntei-Pio\incial Jlegatt. i A company is piojected to build a uew theatro. The crops are looking splendid, aud a much larger average leturn than last je r ia expected. Labour iv very soaice, eapccially for hiuldiu^ .vud h»t vesting. For shearing, Ligh wages are offered. Dunediu, Monday. In consequence of the incivaso in the attendance i*t the hcliools, tenders have been called to have them eular'ed. The Governor it expected on the 23rd. °