TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 281, 22 November 1873, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

'provincial. Westporfc.Nevember 22. ' * -The Ccomeiang is unable to fret oat of Ngakawhoa until the next fresb. The. Westpoit sharefioiaerg at a meeting held yesterkav passed a re«olution recommending the Directory to discharge the manager, Mr Beeiham, to sell the Coomerang, and suspend the works at the mine until better ' arrangements are effected. . : Christchurch, November 21. Mr Redwood's string of racehorses were put up to public auction. Malvina was sold for 250 „ guineas to Mr H. Or&m of Canterbury ; Peringa for £ioO to Mr Walker of Canterbury; Papapapa pasted at 875, Taranga ISO, and Eakapo 450 t guineas. . , . -„ % At Mr Page's sale of snort horn cattle, several Wellington runholder?, and Mr Redwood of kelson we^elarge purchasers. Roy se, Stead, and Co. report flour at £11 lOe "*in 2001b sacks, Mills wheat scarce at se, f.o b. oats 4s 6d, butter Bd, cheese 7Jd. November 21. , , - The Provincial Government are taking.energetic steps for having a large Mock of land at Marton for sale immediately. Nine Surveyors .left for W«nganni, yesterday, and will be fol- , lowed by a number of others. Another meeting of the promoters of a new Insurance Company is called. \ y A vessel, supposed to be the Helen Deny, with "Immigrants, was sighted outside the Heads last night. -::?/ The Paterson took two locomotives toNapier. > Wellington, Nov. 22. A' grand Unquet w«b given at the Theatre last night to the Superintendent and Mr Bunny, - about 300 being present. Mr Travera occupied - the chair. The gallery was filled with ladies. The dinner was given solely with a political significance as a mark of approval of the actionof the Executive, and disapproval of that of the Opposition. The Superintendent ■■ made a long speech, and contrasted the position of the pro- . -vince when" he took office with that at the present time. He claimed to have lessened the Provincial dbit du'ing his term of oflice by about 4,84,000, while at the same time he had spent £90,000 on public works. He reierred to - the fact that tbe province then could not borrow . ander aay circumstance, but could now get an advance from the Hank merely on the public credit of the province. . ; The Helen Denny's passengers have landed all in good health. Amongst them are 22 coalmmers for Otago. Tauracgo, November 22. Native matters are quiet. The Times will be publisbeJ as a bi-weekly in January. . , The, National and New Ze aland Banks have built ?ood business places. ' ; A large steamer in building expressly for the Auckland and T&uranga trade. Auckland, November 22 Mr Williamson, the Superintendent, joined the Good Templars Ledge last night. ' Arrived; Phoebe, from Wellington. Breadstuff* mark- 1 : Canterbury flour, £13 to £U; wheat, 5s to Bb 3d; oats, fo 3d, du'l. Napier, November 22. The Government have authorised the erection of quarantine barracks here, t~> be commenced as eoeo us possible.