try. A dissolution is impending.

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try. A dissolution is impending.

Brisbane, Oct. S. The Government expedition at Endeavor Rise has discovered rich- and extensive diggings. The James Paterson, steamer, is chartered to convey officials, stores, and horses.

■ Wellington, Oct. 17. New Telegraph Regulations are gazetted.private rates, first ten words one shilling, every additional word a penny, and on Sundays double rates. Press rates between eight iv the morning and five m the evening on week days, sixpence for first ten words, and a halfpenny every additional word. Messages between five and eight m the evening, sixpence first twenty-five, and threepence every additional twenty-five words, exceptions are made m favor of the Press respecting news by the Australian and American steamers. Telegraphic messages from Victoria to New Zealand will go free of postage. Napier, Friday. M. R. Miller reports the sale of the Turanui Estate of 11,000 acres at 35s per acre, and 440 acres of the Redcliffe Estate for £5,000. . Wellington, Friday, 12.30 p.m. The Independent publishes a circular sent from the Miuister of Immigration to the Superintendents regarding provincial management of Immigrants. It is understood the Wellington Provincial authorities will have nothing to do with the arrangements proposed. Christchcrch, Friday, 6.53 p.m. * The Punjab Immigrants' health is improving. Only one dangerous case remains. Thirteen convalescent ; twenty-six m the Hospital. Market quotations unaltered. Dttnedin, Friday, 8 p.m. The Superintendent has received advices that the.Surat has sailed for Port Chalmers with 400 immigrants. James Adams, of Tokomairiro, is appointed Immigration Agent for the Province, with a two years' engagement. The Governor is expected to turn . the sod of the Lawrence Railway m December. The repairs to the Wild Duck are proceeding rapidly, and shipwrights at fourteen shillings a I day are wanted. | All the newspapers approve of the new Order m Council regarding Immigration. The Times insinuates that Yogel will go r home m charge of Emigration. The Guardian thinks that the department m England cannot do the work expected. .i Auckland, Friday, 7*30, p.m. The show of hands at the Nomination for the Superintendency took place to-day. Williamson 189; Dargaville 143, Lusk 18. A poll was demanded, to take place on November Cth. Wellington, Friday, 7,15 p.m. The Pearl sails for Auckland to-morrow with the, Governor. The Basilisk leaves on Wednesday^ The Post to-night says the new telegraph charges are unfair to the evening papers. Eb is reported that a new series of Civil Service Regulations will shortly be issued, making the hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ; same as under the Otago Provincial Government. Lyttelton, Fridao, 8 p.m. The Adamant has arrived, 92 days from Plymouth, with 150 souls, all well, only three deaths on the voyage, all infants. (From our own Correspondent.) Nelson, Friday, 7,30 p.mIn Eyes v. Henderson to-day the rule nisiwas dismissed with costs, The Court being of opinion that a new trial wonld result m a shilling damages only, and that Eyes' own conduct justified the Jury m not believing him.