THE Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1878.

Inangahua Times, 29 March 1878, Page 2

THE Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1878.

lij t K imbroglio bctv/,ecn tho, Wcicomo nn<l Cl.copnt.ra Oosnpnnica continued, ■ t anpi\ tho raattop- aooma to. engross a loading fllmrc of nt.tention just wow,,. Wq iyiow nothing of thp merit-8 of tho dinputo beyond, tho nc•po«t ihnt fchp VVolcoma Company nro ujlegod to have cronaeda corner ofr'tht} (iylcopatra, ground ; tho oncroachmenl-, l>eir)g varioupiy stated nfc from o'ghfc to, fifteen feot in lonßtb. Morewill doubtI Ighh bo known, of the dispute, boforo I many dnya aro over, but in tho moan* .time w,o advjno distant ahaiioholdprnnot to, place iinplici|; rolianoe in, any. of the roporta now current, and to treat aa idjo rujnow all infor.niation vouch atied whothor, regarding tho. mine op ( t,b,p quotation, oft scrip,, fmvo. thnb derived 'from, a responsible nource., 1 Wq, loam, that a, small body of nfcono.has b*'on,mot, with in fc)io Alexandra, mino.. The stonp is. aa y.ofc. only IS, inohoa in. lliioknosv but bopos arq.ontprtainpd that it w.ill ovontuo/lly widpn,out to.tho dimensions of a w.oll dpflpfld roof. Should thja.provj) thooasothp long, drooping fortunos of. thp Company will bo. set 2n tho right traokr A telegram statoo. that tho nov v FMho ITonnpbory.'s mission, at, Kumara cloood on WCodnosdny last.. On tho. ovoning of thafc|(ly, n, prooosflion, was. formed consisting of flivo. hundred temporanoo oonvortß, and hondud by IfAthor, Hpnnoberry, maroliodi (hrough the town, Tho. mission, is acknowledged to havo dpno.an.inouloulablo ampunt of good in, tho town., Ifathor, Honneborry procoods noxjb to, Gr6ymouth, and thenpo will visit Boofton. I;t is notiflod. that both, tho local Bauks. will bq.olosQdj on Monday, nos); for huHryoarJy, balance, It is.aaiclfcjiafc Mcflwa. QOmor. Bros., have resold, their, rooontly, acquired Wellington property at- an, ad van 00 of £35G()j , Wo aro glad to. learn. that an effort, is. to bo 'mado.to.rovjw tho gamo of footMl in Roof, ■ton. A club is to bo formed, nndialltho nocosfftfy outfit proonrod, for tho game,. and; tho play is. to bo initiated! audionr>'ied; oh on a ftpocmlly prepared/ pipoo of groupdi in M'fnornoy'fl paddock, Thrro bus been considerabJo talk,dt»r»ng.tljo past day or two oonporning tho reported: die" oovery of a payable qnart&<rocf at Blackball, near Moonlight, Grey, Volley. Several ex" porioncod reo,forn from Inangahua havo gono dow,n to r/aport upon tho clifpovory». ond: in tho courso of, a few, dny^ w«, shall bo in a position to give a,dotai]od account of tho locality, Oomplftints. aro. now, being, mado on. all flidoa as to tho dujnoas of,trado, but after,, all this.'uuiothtng mpro than might bo expected aftcr r tho. vceont prolongodi periodi ofr fcnt'u vity. Tho doprosßtoh. in, tho shnremarkot is very markpd at tho present time, and! all; cln3f)Cß. of stocks, havo. boon affected; It is reportodi that, a number, of bonds will bo .knocked off' work in, several' of' tho mines at tho ond of the current, wook, and this will probably not fond* to mond 1 , matters, bufc tho .depression cannot bo moro than tranaient, and after a month . or two w« may conSdontly ilook.for, a return of moro brisk, times. Tho trial of 8. Green,, for ombewjomont from thp Rooftqn Post, 0%p,. will, tako placa. in tho Supreme Court, Nolson, on tho Bth Aprih, Mr Gi Hull, Postmaster ifl.Buboo,nand ,as a witness,, and, w,ity: shortly, lo,aT/O for N,clj son, Wo leaw.thnt. MT.John.W&jntgompry, cKshJ triot flHrvoyo^.Ahaura, ha» boon engaged to tnakpa.flui'voy of tho Welcome lino r in oonnoction wi|h, thw Cleopatra, <«/»» WolfQn»,t 'dispute. ; Mr, and; Mrfl. Tavarog, will) it is undoi-stood, arrive from, Westport, by tho ond of tho current week, and, ator a, short stay hpro will] prccoodi on, to. IloUitikfi, for tho Easter .holjdnys. ; A proposal is, w« bolioT.e,,on,foot to.arrapgo a Jfpf.6,, cJiantyQlrp in Smith's I?»ddook, for either Good Friday, or Easier -Monday next. A3 <hpy« aro to. bo no sports, is, ia suggested to get upA,w»onstor publifl. gatboripg,. Iho chief fpalure. of, which, will bo dancing; on tho grcon,, or, platform,. aa Iho oobo may, ba: : Tho cost of providing, miisic. &0., it io.proposod tp dufray, by, waking fl.s^piU, charge par, hpad at tho qntoa.. Should, Oio dny, bo lino. tho. nt* lordanoo wilj,,no, doubt,, be vpry largo,, and ihn ocensipn may, probably bo. taken of t qtting. something foe the Hospitoh. Footl »U and other games ooujdi bo improvisod for thoHo who. dofliro. it* Tho, proposal, at ony r,itp,, sepms wonlhy of considorntjon, andi i/ 'pi'oporly oarriodi ou)i will, with, fino woatlur,, prov,o a front to tho community, Tliq Amateur, Prnn)ntio Club mot on. Wodn. npudiiy evening, la»t, and decided lo hold their Tl')s]r,i|a)i porlonnanco. on or, about Friday, lfith April.. Tho entcrt^ininent. will conaia. 0' two, partn, tljo first bqing, a conrart, and to q. nclu^o wi|h, "Tho- Ho.nt Day." s Tho flciirotary, w,as instrtjetod to writo to t|io< different Sopiqtica, i(iv,it.ing,tji)|,'ir co-.opnration, on tho oooi)6ion,.«o, that ife is, likely a, goodly, gum «rjll bq rained..

Mr Dennistou.ii^ Government Inspector of motnllifprous nincß, Inis. returiiod from, tho trip to tlio Afoivit tta.ngitoto nt, vw mine. The Rons Gaurdiini «ny« tluit hia opinion, of iho indicationa of sil*)r oro wi thp llruig'toto and LinncmAn, Konway and PaJmoi''B loaacfl i,, most fayorablo, wltc.ro lodps 0/ galena, vany" ing from a few inches to; 0110 fooli in. thiokucss, huvo. hflott, met v<ifh. Mr Dcnitistoun, also speaks in high, term* of fcho mnnnor in, wluoli 'Me Scltoujfotfon, fctio, managor, of th«. Ifcuigi* tofo,Ooin.pftny, i«, endeavoring, do provo .the ground' ~r that hp is. driving in this right direction bptwjoon thp, elajto. «ndigJ'*ntf<V<Mid •crossing tlio lodes, Tho steady, increase, in recent years of tho flow,, of to, tho Auatratiap. Colonies is lilrcly to.be.yot further aided by, Iho knowlodgo. tjliaft thn Oa»»di»n, lfxboiv innrkot in . overstocked* Vory dopjoi'ablo, aoaount* nve rncoiwcL q/ tUp cpndijiion of emigrants last ; arrived, tlicrcy No . ftn^loyinon); .3 ; ttotom, and thoy aro efpving., So groat ip tho «lff,lit«tion. thnfc ohiliftftblo pooplo lirt^o or* gauiwdnp emigrants'' homo, whpro, at leant, (ho now arrivals, may fljicL thp oholtox-of a tflof during, thp bitter,, injlomonpioflt of ft 'Canadian winter. Thp.gluf, is not o»ly in, tho 1 agricultural, labor market, but, ihpro.io.no-. work for ski|lpdi mpohiinios 11 ndi artisans., Aa, thp ■ Canadian, Government- haw takon, stop*, to ,W,ftrn intending, emigrants of tho dcplorablo atftto of nffnirn, it ia obvious that ah, additional , iinpotus willthuo.bogi.von.to emigration olpowhore. It scorns not. improbablo. Unit oro. long tho traoto.of rich, country, in.thq.Far ■ Went, to, whJoli Lord- ftnflorln, roforro'd in Btioh, glowing tomis, must bo oponpd.ivp.to now,-eomor9, but thi«.forritory cannot- bo mado imnindiutoly, available to, voliovo thp present groat preMuro in tho old, dtetrlqtß. of the Dominion.— Homo Nowa. 1 li'rowi tho OhrUtohuroh Pecan wo loam th/.fr a rnqotipg of-pprson? Intorootod, in jpining ii>. an expedition, to, Nqw G»jnoa was hold,on, Friday owning. Captain Miklohunv was votod to tho.chiur, and explained what waa proposod to, bo done, viz.. to form, a company consisting of fifty mombors .at £50, onoh, for, the* purposo of providing tho party with a, veosoV and provisions for flix months,. toolit, ,anno, ammunition, &.n-» would roooup tho BharohoMorflatlonflthalf of tho original outlay. Thp natuvo of bho country, wan.oxplaino&' by, Captain Moiklohatn, wlio has visited Now Guinoa.and who has stilted' that thoro was.n. range, of Bnowy, mountains orosslng tho country,, and any climate ooujd bo got inland. Some acoount waa given from information obtained, from Uf Ctoldie,, and thp doaoilption of the. country whoro Mr- Goldio mado hin gold. discovorios. wan pointod out by tho chairman from, a- vory oxoi'llont chart, TIIO socrotnry road' a ntatoment showing what wos intended to. bo dono with, tho capital w,hon nubaonbedj. MrYoun«, ojio of tho promo, tor* aaid-thafc, nupposinff, Rold. coaiJil- "otbo iROt, tl»o B<imo ohftnoo of taking up lantl of-.. forod as had boon thp cast) w Now i%Mhns and ot))or Soutiliorn Wands, :^^m^W^ number. ofilottprn w.hioh ho hud rocoivid, in answer to.. pror.ious ndvortisftmont*,. which bHow. thafci there wore, a gi-ent number of. person? willing, to, go wjion tho expedition. WAflavoality. Sovoral now members . cawo forward ip thp rpop)i »"a^i n « ">. (olivl (|f !!2 sulMoribors., Tho flro Miniotorial reaidpnoon in.WrU lington cost in repairs, fur«ifliiing,.&o, during tho past annnoial year £997. 15s sd. Inolndo,! .in.tjnasum ift. £3*7; G« * M > for Rur/lenera' v?agoß. Tliq, amounts pnid.or to bo paid,.cn account ov purohnso or lensQ of Minintoiinl 'residences up to t)io 30th Juno laat worn .— Purchaao of residence in, Mole/worth, etrcot, £24P'li 18» fid I. of djtto in Tinakori, road, £25)34.j 1b Vdj.purchaßQ. of additional hind, £l£ofi 0» lPdjipurohasfl of second . rosidonco in Tinalcou,vpad» dßlflfiG-48 Gd i total, SBGOI Xla Bd.,