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Maketu, Tuesday. John C. Young, Esq., leaves at daylight for Matata to get certain chiefs to sign deeds of sale- re Richmond land. Having succeeded in this ho wul proceed to Gala ten to represent the Government at the great meeting of Unwcra natives on the 1 tth, which it is hoped will end w the cession of their lands to the Government. I) uued in, Tuesday. Macassey intends to move for a new trial of the libel • action. Some freehold land in Princca-strect has been sold at the rate of £00,000 per acre. Napier, Tuesday. Mr A. 11. Russell and Mr Wood and others were passengers by the Cyphrenes, which sailed yesterday foi Auckland. Mr Locke held a native meeting lit Wairoa on .Saturday, to consider the question of extending u line from there to Poverty Bay. The natives demand 2s 6d for e^ cry pole, but after a korero of several hours agreed to let it be constructed without any compensation. This portion will be commenced at once, the natives agreeing to lay tlio posts. A fire occurred at Noal and Close's drapery store through a boy letting fall a kerosene lamp. Ahout A' 40 w orth of goods were damaged.
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Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 312, 14 May 1874, Page 2
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209TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross.) Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 312, 14 May 1874, Page 2
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