TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Inangahua Times, Volume III, Issue 89, 14 March 1877, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

[B¥ ELEGTffaq tELEGRAPIT.] [EBB J?MBB ' ajJSOOUMON .} Auckland, March, 13, Sailed— Eotorua, for Sydney, with eighty passengers.

4 rrired— German mt ship Aqgiista. She steams fourteen knots, a,nd i 8 armed with tea Krupp guns. A large nua\ber of passengers haye booked per City, of New TTork, including Emmettand family, and Chinese giant. Considerable, damage has been done to the Bay of Islands railway by the late rains. Mr. Thomas, Russell remains} only a short time in AucklandThomas Newton, a Waterloo hero, aged 7s, died in the Hospital. The question of haflgiq* up the Counties A,ct is exciting considerable public feeling in the Eden County.

At the Waste Lands Bojard meeting to day, Ves?y Stewart intimated his a,ccpt« aqce of the Board* terms for. the purchase 0/ ten thousand acres adjoining the E^atikati settlement. The Board consented to extend the time for payment to the. Ist September if required.

Returns sho,w that there is £8,539 acres in the, Thames co,unty under the administration of the Board.

A £(rst trial pf the w,.^ter-iyorks with rain w,a,ter accu,mulated in the New.town feservoir was made to-day- A jet of water was thrown by th,e Fira Brigade over a thrse<<stpjf| warehouse, in Queen•>treet.

Mr Toje, M-H.8., addressed hiaicon--Btituen,ts last night, and received a unani« mous vote, of confidence.

TheAcolimitfsation, SooieJky have agreed to recommend the Governor to &%, a time for the commencement df the season in the North, viz., from the 24th May to the end of July.