SPECIAL SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 182, 9 May 1872, Page 3

SPECIAL SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

Dunedin, May S. Mr Reid has introduced the Land Bill. Messrs Tolinie and Menzies have given notice of a series of resolutions re-opening the whole question. Mr Macassey has secured the appointment of a Committee to confer with the Council of the University with a view to the establishment of medicine and law classes. A committee of inquiry has been appointed relative to the Moa Flat sale. Mr Macassey has moved for papers relative to the appointment of Judge Ward, contending that it was wholly unnecessary. The escort brought 14,071) ounces of gold into town. Wellington, May 8, 7.55. The oat market is disturbed; prices fluctuated greatly. Nelson, May 8. The Ocean Bird now safely in harbour. Clothes, &c., all out. The foremast appears to have been cat about 12 feet above deck. The s.s. Murray reports seeing a dingy painted white. Hokitika, May 8, 7 p.m. Brivate telegrams from Adelaide, from the captain of the ship Mary Cummins, state “Found Magnet’s boat at sea, badly smashed.” Greymoutii, May 8, 7 p.m. A cargo of potatoes, ex 10, from Warrnambool, sold at the Wharf to-day from £6 10s to £7 per ton. New Plymouth, 6 p.m. The Taranaki left for Nelson at 10 a.m. The Hon. Mr Yogel is a passenger. Timaru, G p.m. TheMakikihi Hotel, on the South Road, is burned down ; hardly anything saved. It was insured in the New Zealand Company.