SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1863, 13 July 1874, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Telegraph Press Agency.)

Avckunv, Saturday. 5.5 p.m.

' The inquiry into the origin of the fire at G.W. Owen's store showed that the fire commenced in some casks of matches. .An open verdict was returned, "Mr Owen estimates his loss in excess of insurance at £600. — Arrived :■ The- barque ' Uokullelle,' from Puget Sonnd, with a cargo of 195,227 feet of pine lumber, and' 39,600 laths. Tho vessel; comes for saleAn inquiry re the alleged murder at Paliii'i was'opened, and- adjourned for a week. It is stated that the prisoner will call evidence to show that-he was not in. the hut when the woman's dress caught fire. ' / ; Sharemarket.—Sales: Caledonian, £9. 12s. Buyers: City of Loudon, 80s 6d ; Grown Prince, 25 3; Grolden Calf (new), 4s 6d; Queen of the May, 10 s 6d; Old Whau, '6Cy^/SellersVßird-iu-U^4». t Cure, ljSsl Union. : Beach, i6sV, ,' , . 1 (FBOMiOUB, OWJH .CORRESPONDENT,)'' CoEoMANDELi : ,\Saturday; : 7.sß' p'.m.; ; The Tokatoa are again "gettibg specimens— 801bs yesterday and more to-day. The total on hand is 2201bs.—The JNew Zealand Company's ~ battery has been broken open', and;goods 'taken." therefrom,' The weather is yery wet and stormy. '-.'J'' /Sunday,s.ls. An Orange 'Anniversary''Sermon',was' preached to;d.ay by ,the ';Kev Dews* bury in tlie:Oor.omindol 'Hall. -.fhe. subject selected was the claims of Ronmism : to be considered the only true Church. The three points dwelt upon were, autlqiyty, infallibility, unity, :and a . masterly discourse was delivered before an immense congregation. Theproceedings were very orderly.