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Inangahua Times, Volume v, Issue 33, 22 May 1878, Page 2

Mr Nowton hns nnnounood that having bucu uuuiiuaiod ioif tho Qruy Yftlloy diulujj

hio absenoo, and without hit oonsont and ilioro not being timo to canvas the district he daoß not iiitond to contest (ho olootion, Tlw sitting of tlu District Court horo ftxud for to day, lias been furthor Hdjournacl to the 20th of Judo. Mr W. IT. Harriian adirossod tlve olootorn in Duwaon'i Hall on Monday ovoning last The room was crowded to tho fultent oxtout. Mr Alexander wns voted to tUo ohfttr. Tho candidate then proooodod to explain hi* views upon tho various political questions of tho day. A« wo have alroady published an ad* drota from Mr Harmon, nod a« tho spoceh of Monduy evoning was merely an.ampliflca* tion of tha printed address wo do not report tho proceeding* in full. Tho oaodidato wu» listened to througjwut with olom attention, md having satisfactorily answered a nunibor of question put to htm a voto that bo wm a fit and proper poraon toropro»oi»t tho dU* (riot in RorUamont was put and eavried unanimously, f\\o Otngo Daily Timos is rough* bat no* more so than It desortos, on tho Press Agenojr. Io oxptnnation of a leading article thftt had appeared in its columns, it says— 1 Through tho unpardonable bluiidoring of tho Press Tolograph Ageuoy wo havo been lod into • voujr taiao position, from which wo honestly admit wo deslro to oxtrioato ours selves with tho bost graoo wo can. It is for its »in« wo prosutae. iHnt Now Zealand jouw nalfsm has this wrotohed Agoncy tokened on its shoulders, from whioh owing to n monI 1 opoiy in KngHah telegrams, whioh the Agenoy had from Beutor, it noonis a» impossible to shako It off as it was to dislodgo tho Old Man of tho Sea: It is stated thut Mr 3. 0. Crawford, who for vory nwny jo*rs lias boon Resident Magistrate at Woltlngton, will shortly resign, and proceed to Kngknd. | A little ohild at Gorman Bay, Ohristohuroh wus suflbotttod tho other day by a bean. Tbo Akaro County Council havo appointod Mr J. A. Browne County Enginoor at a salary of L 450 por annum. ; Normandy would eHtritov at; tho idba of 1 coming ovor horo, but yet ho might got on as 1 woll as Canterbury. A govornor requires* to be n. negativo kind of pornonago. and I think j Lord) N. would eliango Mo lino somewhat if ' installlodl in tho magnificent, but unfortunately expensive, Victorian Gowmtnout Hoiwo., ! A rumour ourront in Wellington somo tw ai 1 yeans ago has (enys tho Bruce Herald) boon | roviyetK It is to tho ofleot that Mr W, A, ! Mvwrfty, member for Bruce, i» at presont onimpjing his mtalilsost in drilling a bill itn* posing a duty upon skitnmedi milk. Tho Mature of tho honourable gontlomun's own oloquonoo has suggested tho subject to him. This io tho way in which tho moo oourso fllmupor recently convicted ut Chrintohuroh I worked his HttiLo gAino* His modus operandi 1 was ao follow* — A Jwhoel of fortuno formod out of two boards jointed in tho osstro by hinges., At tho end nonvost tho uoou«od I fyjonapoaed of two thlokncMOß. of board) woro ik nambou of small holes, and on a common ; pin being placed in oithev of those and slightly pushed, it forced out & spring, whioh I pressed against tho vortical revolving »p»ndlo ; by moans of ,j»hioh tho horimntal arrows on tha top of the board couM bo fttoppwlat any desired* point. Sovoral parties' had boon victimised, nnd' aooiuod hud started with it capital of £d> in tho morning, and when apprehended it had fnereanod MQ> 10** The only wreath laid upon Viotor JPm* mfttittel's toffln, «1m» it wus wallet up in tbo Tribune of tho Pantheon,, was thut sent iby Hop Mujosty Queen Viotorin. Tho othor* wcro hvwm round the walls of tho ohambor With reform* to a Dunoditt broiwh of promise case recently mentioned in our tolo-gvnphio-eolamtM, tho Morning Herald s&p that tho question and its various collateral issues* havo boon entrusted to tho hands of our moot onorgotio luwyors, and steps arc proceeding to havo tho ousc Imiod ta Dunodin |in profemoOi to Invoreargllt, for tho convinonco of tho fair complainant, at present ! rotirlont in this city- Sliould tho oitso oomo ;to Court wo undorsrund that tho epistolary i oommunioatioiu will sutisfy tho most fastidi- ' ouo thut tlioro must bo nothing half »» »weet in Kfe as !i>vo*s young dream. Tho Dunodin Cliamber of Oommoroo has roprosontod to tho Oovornmont tho cJo'onooloss condition of Otago Hitrbour and Dunodin and tho nocoooity of mnkinpf some provision for tho dofonco of thfl Pbrt in tlow of tho probability of England hoeoming involved in war with Russia. Tho oommuinieatron oonoludoa with a hope thai Sir- Qiaorgo Grey will pors?nally undortako tho ta#k of yooom* mending tho mutter to tho favourable notikw of his colleagao* in th »Oi»Wnot. The good timo coming for Boofton wilt assuredly toad to a considerable inoronso mi population, tlw weather that has aflliotcd tho distriot m lotfg htiving broken up and die* appoarodv and tnoroadn again 'in good work' 1 ing onlor, will thrqw lifo and nhoorfu lncus around and upo» this portion of Now Znuiand no favorod and to blossod, with all that renders' lifo ftgrcoablo, but which mny 1 and frequently ih load to thos» habits whioh ongondnr dwcnfio through oxposuro to nioltnoss and chills, tbo houltliiost may bo efcriokdn I down by Rhriimatism, RnKTTMATio Gotrft LxriicnAOO, Inxkbmittknt Fnvsiw, BiMorits* NRas, Ac, and it in well that all should know thc.iuotit ruliiihlo euros for these aro tho f unions Inman MitmctNKfl known as II OnoJluh'n Groat Indian Ouros,"— they loan 1 bo hud of M. It. QUninge,, Chomiflt, appointod solo wholcmtli) agont for Roofton und diHti'iot. Sco tot»timotiiul» in advortia* i&ji oolumno,— Advt ; Trickery is. Manifold in it» Phasos,— On» j thorn is thnt rotiortod to br unscrupulous ! ohark^uns who selt and import doletoriou* alcoholio bovoragos mixed wilh somo othor burtful ingrediont, and nnnounoo tbom to the publio as poaaossing tho natno or nurporior modioal proportios to that most salutury of medical onrdiiils, Udot-imio Worth's BonXB»4M AltOMATtoaoitWArP».

TUo following is from tho Wsimato Star— A local movehnnt irnnainittod tho following mosiago to Tiinuro— * Confirm my offor, they payina; costs to- date. I did not nvntion thorn to Prasor/ Undor fxperinncod munipulation and qunlillod ollicors of tho dopnrtmont, tho lollowin^ transmutation ouourred, to tho pu2Ms o of (ho recipient—' Cunform my offor sho paying oosts to dato, do not mention this to Gmziqi\' JJravo cleclrioiuus 1