PER ANGLO-AUSTRAUAN PRESS TELEGRAPH AGENCY.

Thames Star, Volume IIII, Issue 1753, 15 August 1874, Page 2

PER ANGLO-AUSTRAUAN PRESS TELEGRAPH AGENCY.

Wellington. This Day. la the course of the- debate *npon 1 tho second reading of the Bail way Bill the Premier said, in reply to Mr.-Sheehan, that although. aa..exteii* sion of tho Kaipara and. Auckland railway did not appear upon tlie'Jnehedule, Government did intend to construct a line to Kirerhead. : ' The debate upon the Manawat'a and Bangatikei laud claimi concluded after a long discussion and division, which rej suited in 29 for the resolution-and^**' i against it. Vogel will bring daM another proposal on the matter.- '*"'' | The Provincial Public;^ Works Advances Bill, Immigration and Public Works Bill, and Bailways Bill were read a second time, after very trifling objec- | tions against a few detail's. '•' ' * The Premier announced that probably the Government would not proceed {his 1 session with the Polynesian Trade Bill in consequence of the debate on "ih« abolition of province* in the North Island. Auckland, This day,; The Cyphrenes has arrived from' Kandavu to wait the arrival of the Tartar, and convey the Australian mails to Sydney. \ " ' H.M.S. Dido reports that the Tesiel reported ashore at Wallis' Island i* the French war ship L'Hermit. She is a complete wreck. All the crew were safely landed except two, who were drowned. Captain Caspar and the crew of the Lady Bowen have entered-an action^ to recover a share of the Miltiades' salvage. An injunction has been served upon the agents ordering them not to give up the money pending the issue of the suit. , Sharemarket — All Nations,, 20s. Buyers : Old Whau, 50s; Cure, 10s ,9dExchange,22s6d. Sellers: CityofLon don, 28s 6d ; Caledonian, £810s; Albor nia, 37s 6d. • ( ..** ;