SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 899, 28 March 1878, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

AUCKLAND, last night.

The Criminal Calander comprises, Bullevant, for forgery ; Margai'et Barstow, larceny ; Nainaha Reilly, a Maori, wounding with inlent to kill ; Baker, breaking into a store ; Elizabeth Dougherty, malicious injury ; Williams, forgery • Hamilton, fraudulent insolvency ; Thompson, a farmer, horse stealing; two Maoris, horse stealing. The City Council accepted the JNatiomd Bank's tender for a £25,000 loan at 98.

The Acslimatisation Society decided that the shooting season be between the 21st May and 31st July. The following kinds of game may be shot: — Pheasants, Calilbrnian quail aud wood pigeons. Levy and Goldwater's estate paid 15s m the £. The bankupts received their discharge.

At a meeting of Wilson's creditors, the liabilities were set down at £.12,900' and the assets at £14,000. DUKEDIN, last night.

A writ is issued for the Port Chalmers election, consequent on Mr Reynold's resignation. CHRISTCHURCH, Monday.

The * Press ' this morning says it has good ground for believing '"that the appointment of Inspector General of Schools was never offered to Mr O'Sulivan, of Auckland.

[We are m a position to state that the 'Press' was incorrect m its statement.— Ed. W.T.]

PATEA, Tuesday. FURTHER INTELLIGENCE.

With regard to the natives who obstructed the surveys at Waitotara, Major Brown again met them at Ctirlyle, and late on Saturday terms were agreed upon, and an instalment of money paid. The Waitotara troubles being thus ended, the Manutahi and Mokoia natives, who for a long time had refused to forego their claim to land, also met Major Brown, and received the sum allotted to them, and were seemingly satisfied that further opposition would only place them m a worse position. The settlement of these two troublesome questions will materially and benefj** l -^ influence operations respec>*^g the Waimate plains, and Europeans are feeling more secure.