AUSTRALIA.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LIX, Issue 6837, 26 January 1883, Page 5

AUSTRALIA.

fBSUTSS'B Teleoeasjs.] ntaealnd Jen. SB, at 1145 MELBOURNE, Jan. 25. The Union Steamship Company of New Zealand hare seat to Adelaide to claim the gold whioh was found amongst the effects of the deceased steward of the Tarama. A aeries of testa of the Wood and Weatinghonae railway brakes will take plac© to-day* Jan* 25* at MO pa] Arrived—Union Company's new steamship Tarawera, from Glasgow (Bee. 8). Saloon passengers, for Dunedin —Mr wife, child, and nurse. Messrs M’Lean, Steel, M’Adam, Pattern®, Mrs Hatohison and ohild; for Lyttelton—Miss Eyfc* Messrs Green. High, Tattem, wife and child; for Wellington—Mesdames Fry and four children. Bird and child; for Auckland—Mr Deaville, Miss Christie.

ADELAIDE. Jan. 25. A large number of veaaela are In port unable to obtain freight. No wheat ia obtainable, and more vessels are offering than mb hod cargoes. 17s 6d to London baa been refused, and lower rates are offered and accepted. nteoelvtd Job. SB, at 10 pan.} SYDNEY, Jan. 25. Sailed, this afternoon B.M.S. Zeala&dia for San Francisco, vii Auckland. Signor demure, a delegate who has been visiting the Colonies to arrange matters in view of the possible immigration of Maltese to Australia, is a passenger for New Zealand. Very unsettled weather ia now being experienced here.