LATE TELEGRAMS.

Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1829, 28 December 1875, Page 3

LATE TELEGRAMS.

GKAHAMSTOWN

(From our own Correspondent.) This day. To-morrow's Nominations. Election matters are growing interesting. The nomination takes place to-morrow when Sir George Grey, Julius Vogel, W. Eowe, J. Gibbons, J. Mackay and several outsiders will be nominated. The running is expected between the two first unless Sir George's friends find a good man to oppose him. The races at Tararu are going on and there is a large attendance. A youth named Baxter was kicked on the head by a horse, sustaining a dangerous wound.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have received a telegram dated as follows :—London, 16fch December, 1575. Wool. The sales closed firmly. The sales comprise about 105,000 bales. 8,000 bales have been withdrawn during the past sales. 30,000 bales have been taken for export. A good many second hand parcels have been offered during the past salep. Trade in the manufacturing districts is unchanged. The next sales will commence on the 15th Pebruaay.

The s.s. lona yesterday made a highly successful trip to the Hot Springs and the Kawau.; She left at 11 o'clock conveying 183 passengers. The weather was showery but fine on the whole, and the excursion was highly enjoyed. Sir George Grey welcomed the visitors to his island home, and himself came up to town in the lona on her return Fury Beautiful Designs to Choose From.

A LAEGB SHIPMENT OF CAEPETS JUST UNPACKED, and now added to the very extensive stock on view at the City Hall at prices to suit both rich and poor. Tapestry and Brussell, from 2s 9dto 7s; very handsome hearthruga to match. Curtains of every description from 5s lid to 555. Extra Good Value in Sheetings and Quilts just to hand. Holloway and Garlick now supply all kinds of Bedding, Mattresses, Palliasses, and Pillows; good Feather Pillows at 8s 6d. Carpets laid by a skilled hand free of charge. Job Line in Passage Floor Cloth (4s 6d quality, slightly damaged) at 3s. Floor Cloths frwm 2to 24 feet wide cut and laid down.. Pay a visit to Holloway and Garlick's Furnishing Eoom, City Hall, and see the cheapest good in town.