LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH—OWN CORRESPONDENT.
Supreme Court. Auckland, Monday Night. At the Supremo Court, in Bolton'n cane, after hearing evidence for the prosecution, Justice (Jillien said, looking at prosecutor's evidence, he thought the charge of false pretences could not bo sustained. He regarded it us a gross fraud. Such had been perpetrated upon Mr Williamson, but the chfcrge of false pretences could not bo sustained. The jury, by hi 1 * Honour's direction, returned a verdict of not guilty. His Honour, in discharging the prisoner, Haid he and his wife had been playing a nice little game between them.
The 12th of July. Early this afternoon the Orangemen as"Ginhled in tlio Newton Protestant H.ilJ to take part in the procession to S. Luke's, Remuora, whoro it had been arranged th.it tho Rnv. C. E. Ward should preach a discourse appropriate to tho occasion. Tho c mcourne <>f people wearing Orange ribbons or insignia grew until at 1 o'clock lM>th sides of Kar.ingnhapo road, in the immediate vicinity, woro lined with eager and curious crowds. Thoto wero youngsters of the male persuasion in orango Tain O'Shauters, little girls nrra ycd in orange diensea, elder girls and women with scarfs, ribbons, and flowers of orange or yellow hues, while men with conwjious pride exhibited their s»*hea. At two "o'clock the banners «vre flung out to breeze, and to the accompaniment of lively airs the procesnion moved off. The Grand Mauter (Rot. J. A. Brookes) vras on horseback accompanied -by ' another horseman. The procenmon passed off without disturbance or interruption.
A Proper Punishment Sum** Edward Reynolds was sentenced at the Police Court today to a month's impriionment for exposure tn a railway carriage of the nine o'clock train to Waikato.
The Effects of the Eruption. L*rgo flocks of nhcep continue to come in frotn the East Coast port*. , On-Sunday the Argyle nmred from Ohiwa with About 600, and Jbhe Hannah Mokau brought 370 from Whakaftnne. To-day the (ilenele arrived wjth 600 from Ohiwa! She hrid a very stormy passage, and last about 20 or 30 sheep.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2186, 13 July 1886, Page 2
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343LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH—OWN CORRESPONDENT. Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2186, 13 July 1886, Page 2
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