TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross) LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS.
Wellington, Tuesday. The Hutt Railway was opened fen traffic this morning at eight o'clock, without demonstration of any kind. There were about 20 passengars. in the first tram. The Provincial Government lands sold during the month of March, amounted to 11.955 acres, for which £oOli was received in cash, and £1200 scrip. The Wellington Jockey Club will make known throughout the colony, the conditions of the Wellington Derby Stakes to be run for in December, and annually in future
Invercurgill, Tuesday. Two hundred and. thirty-seven nominations for immigrants have been jant by the Suez mail this month. Since the 20th October lust, when fre«- immigration commenced, 20S8 nominations have been sent from the Inverourgill office.
Dunedin, luesdoj. Dr Honeywell was found gmlty of manslaughter uud was sentenced to iix months' imprisonment. Previous to th» passing of the sentence h& stated tli«*t had Ins counsel called four medical witnesses who were- subpienaed lie would have been m-qniUed. Tiie Judge fecomau<aded him to petition the (.-J-o\ ernor. It 1* stated here that Sullivan the murdurcr nnd ippporer has lelt Anckland latt neck in & ship direct for England.
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Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 301, 16 April 1874, Page 2
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194TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross) LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 301, 16 April 1874, Page 2
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