SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

Thames Advertiser, Volume IX, Issue 2455, 27 October 1876, Page 3

SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

/■■:•■ (PEE PBEBS A&ENCY.) . «. Chbistchubch, Thursday. The Acclimatisation Socioty this afternoon decided to send the curator to Auckland to take charge of the salmon ova to.arrive by the next mail steamer. 250 trout ova will be sent as a gift to Taranaki, in place of a lot which died on the way there, j Shearing promises to be abovo the average, and the price per hundred than usual, owing to the influx of Vic-; torian shearers. Private letters from the Kumara gold 'fields are discouraging. Dunedin, Thursday, j The Superintendent has addressed a letter as follows in accordance with, tho ■request of: the Political Association:—" I have the honour to request you to b| good enough to attend'a meeting of meml bers of the House of Representatives ana of Provincial Council, Mayors of Munici-\ palities, Chairmen of . District Road Boards, and of local Education Committees, to be held in the Provincial Council hall, Dunedin, on Wednesday, November Bth, to confer and determino as to the best means of extricating tho province of Utagofrom the evil results involved in tho Abolition of Provinces Act. I need not say the present is a crisis which do- ' mandsthb mostJlserious attontion of all earnest men who have the future welfare of the province at heart, and I venture to hope there will be a goodly muster at/ 1 ' sucha proposed meeting, which need not' occupy more than one or two days.",, / The Ocean Beach! Bail way was opened to-day. I ' ;A.verdict was given for the defendants in the case of Mackay (of ikoßmic EeraU) ,v. : . The. National Bank, for damages for dishonoured cheques, I