CAMBRIDGE. May 10, 1876,

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 620, 11 May 1876, Page 3

CAMBRIDGE. May 10, 1876,

"We have been particularly lively in this settlement during the past week. The Native Land Court is still sitting and the $)lace is swarming with the swarthy sons of the forest, much to the delight of our storekeepers and others who would have uo objection to more frequent meetings of the Court and the briskness to business ■which it brings. Mr Mackays presence lias been urgently required, and in response io a telegram, he rode through from Auckland, Arriving- l»«re early yesterday moruThe meeting -of the Cambridge Farmers' Club was a fairly attended one and the discussion interestinc T will forward the report and essay read in time for yoarnext publication. The Cambridge Volunteer Cavalry mustered this morning and were paraded by tiie 'Officer 'commanding, Capt Ranciman, They are a fine soldieily looking" body of men, •well-monnted, and appear thoroughly -well tip in drilL They will go through the msual 3iaif yearly diill. ; We tiro making preparations here to fceep up the Queen's birthday with * eclat' Tjftiich is more than you Hamiltonians can ! flay for jwtrselves. ! Ihe OJdfellows intend giving; a ball to j •come ofFon the evening of that day in their Hall, due notice of which, I dare say, you will doubtless receive, — Correspondent.