(Per Anglo-Australian Telegraph Agency.)

Waikato Times, Volume VIII, Issue 451, 8 April 1875, Page 2

(Per Anglo-Australian Telegraph Agency.)

Thj3 criminal jyje^nsL. fit the Supremo Court clQsetfHo-dayJ B^besa£eary, Ly sight, and Ale^ under Grahain, tfttje, ehjffijed with stealing a qu^^fe of carpenters toQl^tl^ropcrty of Alfr«d VV^JjiingUm. tfraham^ca^i^ed. Sight was senteifdd td'oife yeal^gil^^^eiiig an old offender— fi&ugj years. *■—.'•-"■- £ Nicholls, concerned in the robbery on board the^ Baron Aberdare, was sentenced to eighteen mouthy — sentenced to nine months. # % Tom and Tommy, Kankas, were sentenced to. nine mniths, for laroeiiy.— Charles James, Odd Fellows' the Police Court f with .emhe^ljug ,£lB5, the property of the, lodge — remandedjto Crirtstchurch. A uionstfcr -sliHrk, fourteen #^ej^"To«§» waa^een near the wharf to-day. William C.ia])el, cook on board tbo BarO9 Abeiy dare,, is supposed to be drowned, It is rumoured that' the ' Province will again tab control of the police. - • The -' Echo ' "reprints " Times " comments on the "Stir's" bunkum about "the report of the meeting atTeKuiti. . '. ' Geneml dissatisfa<?tiQa at...th,e dishonesty oi ["Star's" report, aryl considorecl damaging to thi interest of the Waikato. The " Oliristchurch Press " have withdrawn attack on the' Provincial GoveiM-iient re^irdiug the management of i-ailways. The I lev Mr Neil reoaivd ft' call in favor ol I Cambridge, Hamilton, and Fctkerimo. The Pres-bvt'M-v to-day cdfivSid'Ted'the 1 natter. 'The Rev M^ Norrie thought STgaruavtMhi i should be consnltecl as .to a separate charge. The call was sustained. The ReV Mr Neil intimated his accepta ic-h. The Revs Mr \\ nice arid Mr Mackay will visit the "Waikato to induct him. Tiiey will aW 'make a tour through the Waikato and report to the Presbytery. - " To-day a call was received . from -95 settlers in Hamilton, Cambridge, and Pu^erimu, ro the »iev Mr Neil*. The Preshvterv sub^jned the cull and appointed the Revs Mr Bruce and Mr Mack ay as commission to induct the Rev Mi- Neil to hhe p.is-toi-al charge. It was also resolved that the commission, while in the Waikato, do confer with thresidents of Ngharuawaliia and- adjoining districts, rpjrarding the-best means of supplying tl)e disiricth with services through the Home Mission.