TELEGRAMS.

Press, Volume XI, Issue 1380, 10 April 1867, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

■ From- the -placard, outside ; the Telegraph 'gtetton we publish /the following arrivals and viz :r- ---"••-■• '■" ' ' " - Ttmabu.' r , Sailed—April , 8—3.15 p.m., Geelong for V '■''"'"■'"" Wellington. , i: \ArTived~April B—lo pirn., Phoobe" from Nelson. 1 - i • ; ; '■'■" Sailed: — April 8— 6 p.m., Rakaia for Panama. Pobt ■".•'■' Arrived—April 7 —5 p.m., Vixen from '©amaru; 4.15 p.m., Eli iwhitney from New.Sailed—April,7—ll 0.m., Dantzig, Queen *mt'tne Isles; aad Geelong for Oamaru. ' Blttfe. .. Sailedi — April Bengal for Newcastle. . . • V r

The ship Mermaid sailed for London yesterday morning at half-pastsoven o'clock. Tbe New Zealand Steam Navigation Company's BteamshipTarana-f, Captain Francis, arrived hvharbor yesterday «t *■ half-past- ten a.m., : having left Duhedin at half-past four 3>.xaY' on Monday, instant, and ex-perienoedifine-TveatherJ" -during the passage. She sailed again for Wellington at 'ttfenty-flve minutes to five p.m.-yesterday. The wreck J oT tne $oullr A 5 us'trajian was Bold by auction on |aturday,~by Mr at Messrs.MfLandresßi'Hepburn and Co.'s rooms, Mansi •' r 3?here was' a large number of persons present. - The auctioneer announced that whatywould be.Boldeomprised.J;h«.ytreck, as itTayorTthe ree£ four miles north of Coal Point; the five boat* thatrbelonged to the ahip—three hauled up on the beach near the wreck, one afloat in the neighborhood, and one at Port Chalmers!; and (anything which had been :got out of the wreck by- the ohief mate after the departure of the Geelong; There were two excellent steam-winches on the ship's deck. Inreply to a question, Mr Hepburnsaid that lie delivery Of the' five" boats was not guaranteed, nur was anything else: hut one boat was certainly all right at Port Chalmers. There was a telegram from the mate, dated Kriday evening, in which he said, •*I hate just been on board, and there,is no perceptible change in her'condition:" Nothing had been heard ; of the condition of the wreck since then.— The first bid was £100; and, in advances of | £5, the sum ran .;At tliat price, • the "lot" was knocked down, the purchaser being Mr J. Samuel, of Manse street. An inq.ui.ry .into tho _cjui.se,of, th9 rr w.rt.'ck .commraeed'on'Monday before tho'HonV ArSfrodei