LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 92, 5 June 1877, Page 3

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[Special to the Mail.]

(Per Press Agency.)

Wellington, June 4,

Cuptain Fairchild has on board the Hinemoa, fragments of an old wrecked vessel from Facile Harbor, Dusky Sound, including part of rudder, with name of Laville, London. The vessel has been of large size, 180 feet long ; supposed to be the same wreck seen 2G years ago by Acherson's survey party. Captain also discovered a large iron case lying in fore part of the vessel. Parliament is summoned to meet on Thursday, July 19, for the despatch of business. Masterton, June 4. The Rcvd. Mr. Andrew has resigned his seat in the House at once. Mr. G. Beetham will be a candidate, and two others are expected to stand. Christchurch, June 4.

The Governor on arrival at Lyttelton will be received by volunteer guard of honor, artillery salute, &c. On arriving at Christchurch he will be met by the Mayor and City Councillors, by whom he will be invited to luncheon. The Mayor requests the citizens to observe a general holiday in honor of his Excellency's visit.

Serious complaints are made here against dilatoriness and inefficiency of Money Order Department of Post-office. Steps are being taken to establish a coursing club here. A large number of members are already obtained. Dunedin, June 4. Mr. Blair, the district engineer, has been instructed by Government to make reconnizance survey for railway to the interior, and report on the relative merits of the various routes. Caledonian Societies classes are closed to new pupils. Attendance now amounts to 400. Preliminary examination at Otago University, for medical students, commenced on Saturday. There was only one student present. A stable, containing five horses, in Maclaggan-street, the property of Mr. Fitzgerald, was destroyed by fire last night. Insured in New Zealand office for £100. Estimated loss £300.