TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross.) Maketu, Tuesday.

Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 321, 4 June 1874, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross.) Maketu, Tuesday.

The native meeting at Te Puke is over. About 30,000 acic* of first-cluss Und have been leased and told to the Government. There is a splendid river running through the whole block. Tauranga, Tuesday. A heavy gale from tho northwest is blowing. Wellington, Tuesday. The sum of £25 has been subscribed lor the crow ot the South Esk to buy them clothes. A subscription list has also been started for the captain amongst the master manners. The remains of the wreck and two boa's were sold to-duy by auction for £15. The Opera Company have been well rr<o 'ived. The first number ot the Mew Zealand Times, with, which is incorporated the Wellington Independent, appeared this morning. in new type. The Government have advices of tho gale in London of £672,000 of 4fc per cent debentures nominally at £98, but with allowances for interest, which reduce to price to £96 di sd. This is part of the one and-a-half million which has been offered for sale. The balanco ia to be sold at the tame price. Christchurcb, Tuesday. Mr Pender, Inspector of Police, at Christckurch, for the last 12 years, having been removed to Timaru, a testimonial gold watch and chain, silver tea and coffee Bervice, 250 iova., with on illuminated address wero presented to him. Btinedin, Tuesday. The Provincial balance sheets shows estimated receipts £482,743, actual £492.300 ; expenditure £101,066 for the financial year onding Mircli 31.