LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3332, 30 October 1871, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[PEE CHIEVILLE's TEL. CO , BEUTER'S AGENTS.] Poirr Chalmers, Sunday. Arrived — noon, Gothenburg from Lyttelton. Sailed — William Davie, ship, for London with full cargo and 19 passengers. The Alhambra sails north tomorrow afternoon. Arrived at Heads — Carrick Castle from Newcastle. The following telegrams are supplementary to those forwarded from the Bluff on the arrival of the Alhambra : — Melbourne, Oot. 21. Mr Fox, the editor of the " Irish Harp," has been dismissed the presidency of the Roman Catholic Association. The news by the Californian mail gives the market an upward tendency. Sales of wheat have been made at 4s 5d to 4s Gd. Earl Belmore has returned from Tasmania. The Permissive Bill has virtually passed. Quin is convicted of the murder of a Chinaman. At Beechworth a petition is being signed to spare his life on the ground that it is not right to hang a while man for killing a Chinaman. Dr Mingay Syderr is dead. In connection with the movement to get up an expedition to witness the solar eclipse in Queensland, it has been moved that the Colonial Government co-operate and send scientific observers. Toookey's were £36 10s till the last New Zealand news of the flooding of the Caledonian was received, when they fell to £25 10s to £26. Flour, £12 to £12 12s ,"6d. New Zealand wheat, 4s 7d to ss, Oats 3s' 2d to 3s 6d. Sidney, Oct. 21. A public meeting has been held to express sympathy with the JRabbi Davis for the unfounded charge against him for assault on a female. The Nevada collided a vessel on the New Zealand coast. The damages are unknown. She will be docked at Sydney. The Marine Insurance have declared a dividend often per cent. A new Land Bill will be introduced next session. The Australian Steam Navigation Company intend to establish next month monthly communication with Nelson, "Wellington, Lyttelton Dunedin, and Hokitika. Newcastle, Oct. 21. Arrived — Indus, from Dunedin ; Tien Esser from Auckland. Sailed — Carrick Castle, for Dunedin ; P.C.E., for Nelson. Adelaide, Oct. 21. A private gold searching expedition is starting for Twofold Bay.