SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
. [Press Agency.] Auckland, last night. Thp new tariff of railways will commence after the Ist of July niiukes a uniform charge of threepence per mile firstclass passenger fare. Return tickets a fare and a hair. Flour lias fallen £1 per ton. Stocks are large. Caledonian, £0 ; Moanataiari, £9. Wellington, Wednesday. It has leaked out here that attempts have been made by the Native Minister to induce the Maori King Tawhiao to meet his Excellency the Governor during jthe present month, or early m July. The King has declined unless the Governor is prepared to give back Waikato. Consequently, there will be no meeting between the majesty of Maoridom and the representative of Her Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria — God bless her I—'1 — ' Herald' Correspondent. Greymouth, last night A locomotive running stern first collided with a horse on the line, killing it and throwing the engine : oft' the track, severely shaking passengers but not injuring any. j
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 786, 30 June 1877, Page 2
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157SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 786, 30 June 1877, Page 2
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