TELEGRAMS.
(PROM THK PIIKSS AGENCY.) o WELLINGTON. S' ptember 8. Sailed—lsabella Pratt, for Uamaru. ■ —* AUCKLAND. September 7The barque Cabarfeidh, from Lyttejton, went ashore on Mud Plat, olf the North Head, when entering, but is not expected to be much damaged. Siie was insured in the New Z aland office for L3OOO, and the Standa d for LIOJO. The mail agent reports that the City of New York, with the outward mails, arrived at Honolulu on the 17th July, left next day, and arrived at 'Frisco on July 2Goh, landing mails at 9.30 a.m.: time from Auckland to 'Frisco, 21 days 12 hours. Lft 'Frisco wi h the English mails on August 15th, arrived at Honolulu on the 23rd, sailed the same day for Auckland, and arrived at 6.30 this evening. The Wanaka sails from Auckland with the mail to-morrow morning at 9 o'c-ork.
The City of New York arrived this evening \vith the English and American mails, ;iffcer a passage of 22 days 4 hours. New Zealand passengers-Rev. Charles Clark, Messrs. Ki nuedy and Hetmeberry, Captain Mast, and Mr. Buchanan and wife, for Lyttelton. S:se brings 231 bags of inai's for New Zealand.
Mr. Binney reports -.—Melbourne flour, L 22 ; Southern, LlO ; oatmeal L2O ; bran. L 5 10s : sharps, LS ; oats, 3s 9d to |3s 101 ; bacon and hams, 7d to 81 ; butter, 61 to 7d. Mr. Buckland reports: Fat cattle, 33s to 37s per lOOlbs ; sheep, 41 per lb. September 8. Capt. H. W. Mist has arrived by the mail s'eam n\ He is authorised Irythe Hawaiian Government to make arrangements for the emigration of Maoris and friendly islanders to the Sandwich Islands, in ; order to resuscitate the failing population. tie will commence operations in Auck- | land. ! « CHSISTCHURCH. September 7Milling wheat in short supply at 7s; second and third quality, from 4s to os 6d ; oats, 3s 6d, market firm, owing to drought in Australia ; barley dull, quotations nominal ; cheese, 6|d ; butter, 9d ; potatoes. L2 10s ; hams and bacon, 8d ; flour, Ll7 to LlB, stocks light, market firm. Bran, L 4 10s ; sharps. L 5 10s ; beef, 32s 6d to 35s per lOOlbs ; mutton, 2fd. TIMARTJ. September 7. At the Resident Magistrate's Court today, Joseph Cockcroft, junr., a bankrupt, charged with not fully stating his affairs to the creditors' trustees, as to whom he i disposed of a portion of his effects, and | for what consideration, was committeed, for trial at the ■ criminal sittings of the District Court.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 426, 8 September 1877, Page 2
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409TELEGRAMS. Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 426, 8 September 1877, Page 2
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