SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 56, 7 September 1872, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

TO- THE "WAIKATO TIME S. Auckland, September G. The Alexandra arrived this mor» ng; she left Sydney on the 31st ult. She brings 30 passengers, including 11-.ury Richards, who goes South after a short stay here. 8 p.m. Caledonian.—Considerable at £2£. Frank Hussey (Con o-lian), just, as about, leaving by the Nevada, was arrested on a warrant from Sydney, for horse-stealing, lie was taken before the Mayor,, ami discharged on the- ground that the evidence was insufficient. Wellington, Friday, 9>a.m. The House divided last night on Stafford s motion. There was a< majority of three- in its favor. The following is tlie- division hst :— Ayes : Noes : Bradshaw T. Kelly Ingles ' T- Shepardi Stafford Reynolds Wilson Yogel Murray McG-lashan. Collins Stewart Brandon Bathgate-G-illics StudholmeKenny HunterRichardson J'- E. BVowu Mervyn Rhodes . Thompson M-cG-illiavry. Williamson Blauett Munro Seymour Wake fi eld M cLean Parker (Canterbury); Carrington Hollestein Bluett Takamoana. Pierce Ctircis Mo Andrew Sheppard' To'mie O'Connor- Tairoa Calder Katene Reid Reeves Munro. ©rmond: Clark ©'Neill nroignfaiA Andrews J. C. Brown; (SusborneMcLeod Eox ■Sheehan O'Rorke Bunny Harrison Fitzherbert Peacock Johnston. Richardson Bbvce Jackson Buckland' Luckey Webster Kelly J. White Parker Reader Wo:td" Swan 7 .">n Parata. The debate lasted till four-o'clock a.m. • It is reported that Mr- Vogel purposes going- to England.. LATEST AUSTRALIAN" NEWS: Sydney. Import markets are very firm-; flour, Adelaide £I' 6to £16 lOs ; maize in good' demand,, sales effected at 2s 2d.. The Rev. P&re GS-'arvill, Roman Catholic Priest, hasbeen fined 20s and costs for assaulting Dr. Reed. James Oliver, for arson, has Been sentenced to ten years'" imprisonment with hard labour A Mr- Mun-o has been accidentally bu**ned to death. Meat is verv highmutton- is double the- price it was two months back. The new alluvial diggings in Queensland are creating great excitement-—IOOO men are already on the field. A disturbance arose in reference to a disputed claim*; one man-was killed. The diggings are declared second only to B&llarat. Melbourne. Maize sold largely. B-V latest advices from Mauritius, it is reported that sugar is very scarce ; vessels are leaving in ballast, being unable to procure cargo. PKces are very high. Wheat market a little-easier ; New Zealand is quoted at 6/10 ; flour quiet; quicksilver; 7s 6d per lb.. Four thousand' bags sugar, ex Farningham, sold as follows:—Bi*own counters, £37; yellow Crystals,. £37 ; white d 0.,. £40; snow drop,. £4110/-. G-pld has been found at West Maitland.. The brig E. R- Battie-has arrived at Sydney. She reports H.M.S- Barossa as being at Marshall-ground and the Basilisk at Nukupetu in search of manstealers. . Newcastle - Arrived,. 29th "-P-CE? from Dunedin, 'Schiehallion' from Wellington?. 'Fawn' and 'Princess Alice from Lyttellon, ' Eleanor' from DunedinSailed: 'Tell' for Auckland.