SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 736, 6 March 1877, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Auckland, last night. HAMILTON BRIDGE AND THE RAILWAY EXTENSION. It is understood that Governmeut intend to make the railway terminus at Te Awamutu, and not carry it further : also, Chat tiio leaders lor the extension will be called for immediately ; that a bridge also will be built over the river at Hamilton at a co3t of £8.000. The Asylum report doe 3 not make any charges against officials, but puiuts out various defects ; most of which had before been considered by the Provincial Government, A rich strike m tha Moanatairi mine caused shares to rise 203. They were sold to-day for £2 each, dome anticipate a complete revival of mining at the T hams. "Ddnbdin, ]ast sight. All England Eleven went out m their first inniugs. completed to-day, for 163 runs, being 87 more than Otago made. Emuieit 19, Aruritage 26, Southerton4, fooley 3, Lilly white carried bat o.ut. Dy^BixiN, Frifoy. THE ELEVEN AT DfJNEDIN. The Englishing arrive i at Port Chalmers a'juUD half past one this morning, and reached Dunedin bi r the first train. The match m consequence was was delayed a good deal, as well as by tha raia which oame on afterwards, and a& the stumps were drawn at half-past live, the actual play only lasted a little over three hours and a quarter. The ground war) m excellent condition the turf short and elastic, and the pitch well rolled and lively. So well rolled was it, m fact, that the balls sometimes $t»w over the batsmen's heads. The attendance was large despite the weather, — between 4000 aud 50U0 people were present. The i Otago captain, Lathbnry, won the toss, and weut m. The following is the score of the first innings of theCKago men: — OTAGO EIGHTEEN.

At twenty minutes past five the eigh- ' teen took the fi.jld. Jupp and Hill fqced the bowling of Mi.JjngUxn, Djixon; the i fortj qr fast, a,ud the l^^tt-r medium. • Only two overs a-pieoe were bowled be- • fott th > wickeiis were drawn, Hih having , »ncade abven by a couple o^ threes off '

off Dixo.-j. The Diapß^jpfflPPe"'r'eßumeo to-morrow. • V"^"- ' JffAPiKR, last night. MrW 8 I%J despite with the natives ;wa|||settlep|on Saturday, before Mr BjetlJ'stm, Lanijjr. Frauds Commissioner, by payment to Mf #heeh m on behalf of na tvps of £17$OQ, m iking a total of £30,0t>0 paid jfopha run. ; ' NAPfKR, Saturday. REFORM IN TUB CHUftCH.

.FIRST -C**N*.N6S. » VTear*., b Southerton 0 Car 4 il 1, b Hill # '" 3 Millington, b Hill Q Dixon, 11213123211, c Ulyett, b Syixtherton jg Fulton, 13, run oub ... ti " 4 Morrison, 32, b ToutheJiion "" c Austin, 13 UgiU ... ... *" I Clarko, b Hi'l „. ... §>t "' J Spring, b Toutherton ... "'. "0 Niohulls, 3123, c Hill, b Southertou ... 9 Pararaor, b Hill „ q Coihnson, 31, c Emraett b Southerton 4 Sutchti -„ 2U, c Charhvood, b Southerton ... ... 4 Latabury, 11, c Jupp, b Southerton ... 2 Rose, 13231, uot out ... 10 Alan, 11, 0 Selby, b Hill 2 Rhodes; 15. b Hill ... ",' "j 6 Everest, b Hall . . 0 Byes, 2112 ... \[[ ][] 5 Total ... , 76 !