ADDITIONAL SUMMARY.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 3366, 19 November 1872, Page 2

ADDITIONAL SUMMARY.

Syokev, November liitli. Tlie charge against Lay-ion, Treasury Accountant, of stealing }2i(.)u, in proceeding. The Balmaiti regatta wav a great success. The Intercolonial champion gig race was won by the Sydney Rowing Club's representative crew, No. I. TJie same Club's No. 2 crew were Mjcond, and Victoria third. The raeu was w<ui easily. A picnic is to bu given to the Victorian oarsmen previous to their departure. A Parliamentary dinner wwi given on the Ilth. The Conference of representatives of j the several Anstralasi.ni Colonies is to j commence its sittings on December Oth. The import market is dull, stocks having increased, owing to late arrival**. The export market is active. Tallow is lirmer.: Sugars aro extremely fir/tc The Leichardt, from Queensland, brought 350 tons for transhipment to Melbourne. Melbourne, November 12th. A suicicl?»l mania is prevalent. Ex-con-stable Gannon blew his drains out. A christianised Chiuese put an end to himself. A man named Webster committed suicide while'rowing The appointment of Sir George iJowen to the Governorship of Victoria meets with favour. Mr Priestly, formerly Accountant of the National Bank, has been appointed Inspector of the Commercial Bank. The damage caused by the large tire at Alexandra is estimated at £15,000. Miss Juno, the actress, is seriously illMr M'Phersou, late Chief Secretary, is spoken of as likely to be appointed Agent GeneraL, Arrived. —Albion.