LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[by west coast telegbaph.] Hokitika, May 22, 3.30 p.m. SAiLED-VThe Emma Jane for OnehuDga. To-day, the proprietor of the QueenstWn Hotel, Major Bracken, was arrested on the charge of assaulting with a loaded whip a man who waß fighting in his house last night. The man is declared to be in a dangerous condition. [BY INTEB-PEOTINCIAL TELEGEAPII.] Nelson, May 22, 3.50 p.m. Aeeited—Tararua, from Sydney. AEuriri, from Wellington, Sailed—Taranaki, for the South., Phoebe, for the North. In the Supreme Court Mrs. Spendlove was tried for infanticide, and acquitted of the capital offence, but found guilty of secreting the birth, and sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment. Slight shocks of earthquake were experienced here on Sunday night. New South Wales, May 13. Shocks of earthquake were felt at Mudgee and the neighbourhood. Flour at Sydney Mills (Chilian), £l7. Wheat, sssdtoss9J. 2200 bushels of New Zealand oats, ex Ynrra, sold at 5s 7d to 5s Bd. Bain falling in several districts. Inyebcaegill, May 22,3.50 p.m. Large sales of land; £IOO,OOO realised in a few days. The opening night of Stevens troupe was a great success.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1695, 23 May 1866, Page 3
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184LATEST TELEGRAMS. Lyttelton Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1695, 23 May 1866, Page 3
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