THE COUNTIES ACT.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 693, 23 November 1876, Page 2

THE COUNTIES ACT.

A3 we bare found it im]:oM*ble to pro. cure anything like a aufficiei.t nuak-r of «o(jM»of tie Cuuntiea Act to pace two or more in the b«nria of trust ea or othera in the several R«l Board di§tritti, for general uae and inform ition, and ai it is exueeding'y desirat»le iv the fa c of (becoming County I lectiona, that iU* public grneially abould be "boroughly c nvorxin-t with Ui' Aot in detail, we have •teteimiQid, at con>iderabl« cut to our«flv<.B, to publnb the Aot m full in cur i aue < f Saturday. We aball, therefore, ou Saturday <n«xt, tcaoe a double aupplemeat with thut daya 1 iun.

TENDBm fob CLKABiyo fiff.y acres of furn knd will be re^ir^-d by tlv W Steele until noon of the 30t.1i mat. Te AWAKOTdCatilkSauis — Thenext rut te «al« "I Hit- Te A»auiutu yard* wid be ho.d by Mr Kennedy Hill uu Xueiduy i.eit. TfcNDRBJ. wliio'i wi'l be rooeirrd up to Saturday week nai, are called fur by Mr Biorpy lor formioy * drain through a swmnii. Stock inteiodHl for fbe Agricultural >hi)w 10-day vi ill not be >ec« »ed niter 10 30 a ni, »• tilie jurist Will commence • h<-ir inaction at iliat hour. L U L — lb.e member* ot the Son* of Ul-ter L> d.-c ure aummemed to attend itt i|ieLodi:<- room, \i vorm Hal), llaiuilon, on a tuiduy eveumg next lor the eleotiou ol o Ilicer*, ']BM)i BS ToR GRAVKLLIN6 a portion of the (J<tinl<ridge mid tl»miltuii roid belinging to the Kiukirirou lligli»ay Hoard will ba receded till 2 p m of WedDecdn; next. Cambridge Cattlk Sa^bs. —Mr Bright notitiei v be tiiei* ib»t in luiuie be mLaU h 'Id liia uioutlily cale of caitle, at Cutubii>^e, ou thb fi'«t S»turl»y m each montb. 'J'utsdny, December 2ud, Hill be tbe tir»-t d»y of auub aalea. SCHOOL Committjces are noticed else j where by aii»emst men , that ilio annu.u elections rnuit ukti piaie la Januarj', that act'itiiin notice mutt 'oa gi»eu, aii'i are rrqui-sle i to su^ifit a date tuat the met fugs maj be adTcrtuoJ aeaordmg to tbe Act. So^as. Rbaoik«s, and Ricitatioks will lot in the itaple this crrtiiug <>f oue of the very «■ j >y*bl« re-uuious wkion ure Iruui time to Imi held oy the Hope if Waikato Lod»«, and to wl>i;h, lor th nono-, the gcntilei of Iho outer touit, whether hardeuei imbiber* or moderate drink«r* ar« ' cordially' irelcomtd. Thi Paeroa oofreipond^tit of thr ' Th«uie» Adxertiser, 1 wrniug under da'e of the 17th inktaut, tay« :—": — " Paero* to-day presents a lively appearance, a great number of native*, amorrgut wh^m 1 uotioed the great IV Hna, ate here on tuetr way to the TLuuitta to m«et Mr M&<-L»y re the sale of tU« Aroba block. Cambkilge Sal* Yauds.— A meeting <>f uli thuee who have ■übtfrnbed to tincost ol iTet-tiun if tbe above tab yunls will be held on Salunluy uflt'ruo>>n next,, at i ho Na<n>nal Hotel, Cambridge, m order to investigate the cau»e of tiie )urd» beinit itili in tLie piifsecßton of tbe <o>>traulur, »nd the p bJiv bunj; (hereby ,prec.uded tioiu the use of the in. Ai^gora Goals Wool or Flair.— Caiteil.ury papeia, aayo the 'ileralu,' nuioiig o her ij^wh relaiiug to flucka and b rdf, ootiuuil tbe aunual wbtftriug of th>* Angora goata introduced into that pioviuca. At a large proportK)u aie very ywuntf, Ihe dtp toarofiy aveiagtd 4 b» per go a, Lu4> Aug)?* hair lian la tl> bern Helliug hi Luuuub at from 2* to 4s {^t Ib. Odd F«Ltows Bali. — This nrtnt in cotnnieiiioruiiuu of the »ni iver«arjr if the VN kiuato Lodge will Ihlm place touiuirow night lv tlie loam Hall, Htu.itton Eat t lirary preparutioii 3\ .» b<*«o un.de bj the eouiHiittee of ntuniigtDa/ nt to ■•ururo its «ucces«, Good mu»^j will be pioviduu, and tiieHuppcrdepurluieni b» etn placed in the hand* of the I oat of ttio itojal 'Hotel, a eutfLieut guar^i.tto tor its excellence. We ure notgiT. nto daucing, but oball b* tbnr» in fciiut) for grato.

MusKKTiiy Ultimo.— A bring p->rty weiit uui t ihe l-utta ye-teiday, to t< Ht the ayit- in of hUcfc t .rkietn ni'li wi ite •ig a* »• t e r Ho, as against wh» ci r.*t-» wab I ack » t >, ai'oct -i by Mr I'll.- fin q Wtt.atSOO, 300, &>,.[ 4'JOj.T.Js i »i g•, but, •• the fuu i.UurUer . t v\.ir» no u>m)il>-iHI, wucauuut, uf eourte, y t give ll.c r« BUt i ."'CHOLAKS'IIP £X>JHN'ATtO^B.->^C«nai-d .ted iop Fiotii c.iii eclio «rphi|»« open ta pupils of 'he o>ina)«o «t-tto>..ld only utb noticed 'hit t>ie exammntioa wrill be held in Auckland on tha 13lU of . Jleceiubur.>i Tne exaroin iiions for ichotars'ii, ■ opvn to boy* from all schoola in the Province will cuiuitoeiiie on tbe 19th prox. Sir Donald McLean:— We are gl«d to learn fruin tbe " e> kly Mercury" of tj.e 18:b instant that ft»_a»un_aiL Sir Dona d MuL- »u can Übd rtako the tA igue of thH journey, be will be riniovtd fionj Welimgtou to Napier, where it is Lope<i pt-rfect rett and a climate, wh\t© aurruuoded l>y hii privtue friend*, will r«atore him to hm wonted health. Wo are glad to bear ihat Sir Donkl 1 ii reported to he ' better, but fctili requires great caie and rest.'

Tiachcbu IXkwvatiot*. —An ax amiuaiiou. tor certificate* «• teachera, and for cUaMn'cKtiou »i aaaia aut or JjUj it tfaobeil Aili be«in at Auckland ou tne 19. b prox m'». Notice ia given to teach ra Isoithof ihj YVailmto, wuo other* out- , »ide that boundary vvbo have biea '■ptxiilly warued to atieud, to pre-teut ' tbeuikelvta. '1 he n«na««-of *II coming lap for examinati'-n wait be forwarded to (the Secretary tli4 Educ«tioa Buardnt-t later tbftu the 14th December. ) 'I SB P*Ntto?K HikDi. — We hu»e jasl 'received a. copy of the pii«ute Its tor 1876, of pechgive* of the Peurose herd* or pure-bred *tnirtlioruB and Horelorda, pubhshe I by Meaars R and E Mnclean. 'Jho pamplilet is neatly got. up of a > «n ly »u , tthd Mitl be fouud useiul (or refer- • me bjcaltle breeder* HnJ other* inter<ale<l hi pure-bred atoik. Eicli pngn is drvoied to the iaiuily tree of aomeb rive aristocrat, tome having ai m«ny iv fourteen or fifteen quartering to their atnetda.

United States Prhsidinttai. Elioiion. Saainei I. liMeu, Governor of New Y rk, his b»ea c ti&d President, ati.i LKnlii-k*. of liKiiiU* — both d«m.>irna — Vice-Pro»ideuc «f tu-i Uuiied States of Tildeu represents ihe f rea t rude pu.ty. and bis supporter-, arc nit re 01 I ■■< pledgen to the Catifciin an and Or gou Sutea in the toan.tr "1 aiiti-ClMtic.-c le^ixlatiou. They ara alao pic<l^e I t> lefurin of the civil service As Guveruor of New York. Mr Tiideu lias already s'iuwu hira^e'f an acave <igtnt m ciUdhin^ out aiau< corrup'iou. ('LEAR >G OCT fIiLE OF DHAPUKTT — A eUunnj» out sale, ut prt-atlj reduced pnce«, not one ot tliojo pcriidic.il ajl • > B*cnlicn whi h drapers are wont lo res >rt | to ever_> now and tneu a* a siiiuuhin: to busmen \>nen trade is dull, but. a ueuuine •nle Ht which the good*, uut t>e parthtsers, will be bold, i* 01114 he' 1 at> Ha truj'* Now Zealand Home, Qu ensb e-t, Auckland, 'llieir roputationlor keeping noiiO but the bed c a-* of goo la, and for fair ho icst dealum 1* a •jf tlio genuine** of this «ileon Wu.c 1 tlio public may iuf.ljr depen>l. We have no hesitation i*> saving this much. Thk Uamrt n Kast ."cuooii. -The inlyr ' atiou affjMMl m wub- re*ptot ti> the reaxou why the appointment vi mmdrtotho HHini'tiu Etst school was not fi.lod up, alt'mugli given by one ol the ('ouiniit ••*, ii in itoiue re«pecta me nvci. It is n t the oire tuat wheu kit in Hutuil1011, Hi O'^ul ivHti, tin; lu*pictor ol Schools, offori-d to send a teacher 10 ih« Hiitniltun Etst school. So Ur from this, ho told the Committee tepeittedlj that they could rmt b >p« lo ot.taui a good tiao'ieriill they tould offer him proper uovommodatioii. Mureor.-r, Mr O'duliivun 1 o» er did »vUcl aicuch r tor Hamilton Euot. For th' Lit inentiuncd mislukc.wo ai« ournelvoa r. auonsiblo inasmuch at the information auorded w* and ihht posa.b v maybe eg mli,y incjrntct, wai, lo the etlect hit. th board, not ihe Inspector, ha i luimsiied the t*o lad ma tera to the Commit oe. Satuhday Weikr S obm w«« felt, it torn*, from cv" euii ot tin- U <lony to the ottrer. TlO ' Oi*jj° D*''i Tunen ' *.<ys : — \ deluge if bad puure.i down thu in the 0 •umu of twenty uiiuU'.ai lOVnrtd the utouuii to, m ome pu>c«», tbu depth of a foot, and gay« to what had bn> 11 111 tbe iDOming a hUinuitr Übd^ci.p , tbe <ia^eut of winter. 'ih« h.iUioi.e* ave<a<t(d h aizi of ui«riies, whilst bouie o tbetu we>« an u.ch Umg and p oportion .4^l^ thiolr. The damage rioue *>y the ato>m \* nlmo.t mua ouuble, and ha» qiutn bluai> d iheh'pe»«f irult gio*er», (Or wherever ihti abcut of bull i>a»*«i, ti«ca wore partially stripped of Iwavei au>l fruit. Poultry also suffered, broous of vbichei.s b ligdeatny d by tti« bail. W« bave ixari ef oiitt ii.at»i»o« of d»iuagi» by it>« iglituui,,, Ihe 01.1 m tey of a o t age ou the I'tuiiau a outu,jie>l by a AJt aauaou lieinK struck »ud d«-tro>«il. TukUfpsu Thamks OusrßrcnoNisTS. — Just as we were congeal uinting our' Stlvts («a_y< the " Tnaoies Adv<?rnst-r"J on the lmo 01 telegraph between thr Jhames and I'aeroa buying (after miny delnyd) be n ooinmenc.-d, fie Kiriwui , with a chief n imeil J ukoltino at tUtX lieud, >have tippied th- wotknon, und uiveii the autnoniids to uudumt iQ 1 that they will i>o« hlljw th< work to proct*rd, tit bough the line waa to hire been taken ' alonK the gjldfieldu boundurj, neoewittittni; a very c >n»idorabie extr* outlay, an I iliij, in defere ea t* t it-ir wi«>>e.% th« GoTrrninent not >et having acquired the fl.u l»nds between Utkutaia aud Patrju. - We sincerelj hope tnat the Government will m tin* case put down with a Sirong h»nd, cren if it be nt-ct'iiary to rrs»ri to { loroe the impfrtuent mtcrurenco ot thi? •mull section of nutivo<J. ir LV>.i<tlu McLean cannot uiulie the usual -excuse ti at strong measures would lend to open 1 ln)Btilitio->, us anyone co .'ersHUt wuh tint vo mutt'rs i« a ware thit uo real ' cuu^e of alarm exists. 'J hu nutiTus htiTe 1 thcmsi'lvrs arnr<d at tie cnioliu.on thot nriued resistance c»n ouly end m th ir pxu'nuinn.ion, and will 11. »«r auain i-esort to it; but even if they ahoul • cut up ; ru«ty, we huvo a vry tlfi ient AC lone, num-'icallj mffici*ni, to tiush uny looil > iisii>g uf natiTea in anj part of iho „ island. 1 'Iwo accidents occurred on the rive-r i jetrnluy oio ninsf, but lnppilj without ■ ml 7 more sdiiou* result thuu a sound - duuku.g 10 the (jaruos ron<trn»-d. 'ihe fir*t huppened to Jo», the punlman'« a-BHtunt, who wus tndes»ou/ing tn lut 1 iho si 11 ting of the punt with a lever, stunriing hnnfe.f upon the edge o. one of . the bo.ts on «lucb th» stugmg u tiled , The lever cliipeo and th.> Jacl f -11 ov< r , into the river, Lut being a good swim- , mcr soon came to shoie. In thu other .iiu.HtiC , u youth named Donald Ooihujll , was j>»rtiuj; uu'fer tl.e fony line m a boat, the punt croSMDg at the time, when the wireiope fell over the bnwa ol Ibe bout. Cornell *l«^ped forward to I throw off tht}* rop«. when oiuaing iii> looting ba toppled over into the stream. LuckiT) h» sucOfcdcd on nsinu in catching hold tf th* diunwal* ol the boat and 1 i-cruMblvd »n oit aiiAin, picking up ln» I ours and puling aw»y m coolly at it nothing bud I)a|ip*ntd. SiT*AKINO BY TtLIOKXTU — Profesior > Bell has to perfeLtud his invention of trMumittiog smu^l over the olootri wire*,

that hju-» I* liot H Cici Oe dibtiiiutlv cuuv-yid i 3 tole^ctpli. By mean* f ins pu et ■; <>i^a , i li> prif,,j«<ir n<ieitly wan ml i tew f uiu 15 sin. i u> >e# Vmk tt-.l< giapbic o|>erat t, i>ver hm wut'S U.e mi a *4»'t""i^»' an I ' Auul L^ug S ne,' which were dialiuc ly heart him rtco^DiZ (I tie m vow »t wo'l< p rfecting |ji« ' *(l arU " 8 . l>y vvhi h ut-h jjea 10 1.0 ivey" Lntwe'tn di.Uht p. int-, in « »mlar uHuiucr, tile tune* of tuo iiumon vuic«. Thl Kaimal- C(MStriT«3.— We have to ackuuwle-'ge fr./ui the K.-iaa*i.«Jtn-mt *c tbe" receipt of proof ■heels o£ a Bi»i«ment drawn up by thetn for the c osideration of meiubsis of tie Govern. munt. Tue following are the qu< «'ion3 d »'ju««ed : — 1 The opeumn ot Kumai »ud aurroundinfi; country for gold prospecting 2 The fi al att.lemetit of uU t«TTrt-uttei Wilhm ttfe origu>»l conßic«Ted boundary. The eompietkta of tlw titles to (tie extensive blocks of l^nd purcharei in the L»ko d i»t rict •, and at Mat4tu, and tlie Bay of Plenty (i«urrallj. 3. The > formation of roarit from Tuur»ngj to Waikato, Ohinemmi, and aojuoent CuUQ.ry. 4. Crown Lund Salei.

Alexandra. — A correspondent writing from Alexan Ira aay», there -a a large ' amuunt of native produce coming in, 10 ' much that m-nz* lvi dtclined to 3< p«r batbell, whn fa price tbe Maoris refui> to lake What oo the other hand, hit riauD to 5^ 31 per bushell at wheu pnue a L'T^h qmuiii.? u b>ing bought. The 1a c meeting j»t Te Uira w»t, it weiau, taken up wubreligiona<liacuaiiioiiaandoouiro\criie<, aa to tne divinity of the King, ana wbethur be shou d bo nddrei-ied^ as a God. Tawbiao waa not \rntnt, btiig at that tiro* at the PtrvHigia. where theHik.BraDMi natives are atpre««nt ♦■ngagt-d iv collecting "Para" audoth>r wid fool to make up lor their very cMicieat supply of poutovt till tat n.w crop* come 10.

Ckicckt— Auckland COt Zikoabi C (J. — Tue Auckland men will arrive in Hamilton by t-j-n.orrow'a coach froiu Merc r, and p'aj will be commenced »t ID o'clock »barp on S tuidaj morning. Tiie to lowing will be the pUyer* : Auckland C 0 :— Jtfesir* Buodand, Blackat, Cotton, Browning, Lynch, W FhiUon, 0 Hnd B A.bcttliain, Vutei, Kjau and McLean Zi muri 0C :— Mt-wrs P Bond, A tt Cox. X B Uvoc, W Hun<, Mor-uon, F Pilling W Pillin.', Soper. Whitaker, C 0 \Vo..cl, aud J Wood. Play will be t'ominued all Jaj, acid (ho two t«um« will diwe together ia the ereuin^ at ih^ hamtltun Hotel. Arrangements bure been made by which the .-tuVkiund men return to Mercar by coach oo Sun J <j. xhe VVaikuto team mil piaciice togethur on i ridaj afternoon. Thb Cojt.v&£ ov CosTtwr Hotel, ViotoiU and 'lob.->o i Streets, AucliUnd, W. li. Langßkiuob, fro^netor, liHTJng bern EuUigod an l lipr>ve.l, atfor 't unequalled Acuommoaiitiou, und wnl be f.mud a Ru.illy, VVeil-app.iiated, F.r»lOiuas Hotel. — [Aflvr ]