Thursday.

Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1759, 13 October 1883, Page 2

Thursday.

WELLINGTON, The notices witK regard 'to the sale of Kawhia township will be issued in a few dayS> ' ■ ' Last Night.' ; ' At the Magistrate's Court to-day, Jidwd. Mullens, on a.chargcof arson in connection with the fire at the boarding-hout-e at Tawa Flat, was committed for tual. Bail was allowed, himself'in £500, and two sureties of £250 each. The body of Henry Woodward Williams, son of the principal clerk in the head department of H.M. Customs, who hab been missing since the 2nd inst., was picked up in the harbour this afternoon, close to the Queen's Wharf. The general supposition is that he had been dunking, andiby the appearance of the body it had"; been in the' \yater for some days. An,' inquest will be held. . . >'' Ministers will meet next, week. Mr Connolly is expected to return to-night, Messrs Oliver and Dick on Sunday,,and Major 'Atkinson ' on. Tuesday. Several uigent matters will) it is understood, come before the Cabinet on their meeting. The police have^ drawn ithe attention of the city council to the means of egress from the Salvatfon^heatf es&nfLit Jias ;been.Ufeft to the city surveyor to decide as to what action shall be taken., ••An,amusing discussion took place as to whether it was a place of worshjpor axilacejof entertainment