AUSTRALIAN.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 965, 9 June 1883, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

[kBUTEK’s TELKORIIffi-^OPTKl^itll' ''' ; s ' ; ‘‘A labkCase.^X ij w ‘ Stone?, Yesterday. The libel case of the Proprietors ‘ot the Sidney, MoiffpfS Herald, for articles publishedjrefldotipg upon the conduct or theHomefdr Boys, at North Share, under the shpefWferldence of plaintiff, is now proceeding.' 0 Shipping. r Sailed, yesterday evening—The s.s. Te Anau, for Auckland. The Markets. New Zealand wheat .has advanced-ad during the week, and is now. quotedioiday at 4s 4d. 1 New Zealand hat Spas 4d; maize, as ibd; Sugar - Company’s No. 1 pieces, 1)35 pet tom " Adelaide, Yesterday. Wheat remains at 5s to 5s id;,quotations nominal. Town flour, Lri 10s to Li 1 15s per ton; country brands* Lio 10s to Li 1, market dull. [Received June 9,2 30 p.m.3 More Annexation, A Melbourne, To-day; Mr Service’s colleagues fully endorse his views regarding the proposed ‘.annexation of the New Hebrides.) The , Argus approves of the same, and insists that the colonies should contribute towards the expense of the annexation. Newspaper Enterprise. The Age has despatched Mr MorriSOn, who recently walked from the Gulf of Carpentaria to Melbourne, to explore New Guinea. The Proposed Colonial Exhibition., The Age suggests that, the proposed Exhibition in London should be. held under the auspices of the Colonial Institute. v . « Adelaide, To-day. The Adelaide Chamber >• of Cotpmerce supports Mr Twopeny’s prop osal to hold a Colonial Exhibition. ' Shipping Disaster. Launceston, To-day, > The ship AsterqpV'iSpr tons/ fipin London to this port, is Sshore at XJqw Head. The cargo is valued atL6,opo.