SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Auckland, last night.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 612, 22 April 1876, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Auckland, last night.

Pembroke and Cylulais, accuol of "were committed for trial.-— 1 he Governor has arrived from the Thames, *nd visited the Commodore on board the Pearl, the > turds being manned ami a *alute fii-fd.— The Uule Association fired to-day. Volimteei Dove, of Otahukn, won Beck's Cup.— -Vnion Beach buyers at 77a. — Meeting of Bank of New Zealand : The report and balance sheet show a net profit for the past half-year, after making an allowance, L 25,440 17s 6d, which, with premiumsonnewissueofshareSjAnddGaoiint carried over from last year, makes a total available tor division, of L 125,598 10s Btf. Of this sum *he directors recommend than a dividend of 10 per cent, be *nd a bonus of 5 per cent., absorbing in all L 48,76 0; and that L 70,000 be carried to the reseire fund, making that amount L250,00Q, and that the balance of L 6.848 " .be carried over to the new account. The report, and balance sheet being adopted, the chairman proposed a resolution enabling tlte directors to increase the reserve fund, rvhich was cairied and confirmed. Ma special meeting held afierwai'ds Mr A. Y. Taylor was elected auditor in liie place ofllon C. J". Taylor.—- 1 The Union Beach h.ive 851oz ai.Kil^aia | from general stuff for a, forlnighi, and «ire now crushing 371b ve^y iich Bpeciiacns. Wellu gtov, lasL night. Colonel St John died yesterday afternoon.