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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 60, 29 March 1873, Page 3

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accki-aud, F -iday Evening. Fat cattle, 21b to 23s per 1C Hbs ; fat sheep, did per lb ; iambs, 10s to 18s ; Canterbury Hour, JCI3 10s ; wheat, 5s 4d. Produce firm. Ihe lion Mr McLean proceeds to Tau .n<*a shortly, it is behoved for the purpose of opmmg up land in the district. B foods at Coromandel. Cadman’s dam destroyed Kapanga Koad flooded. No other serious damage, WjETiiiUQTON, Friday Evening. Another evening paper is about to bo started here. Mr Whitaker, of Auckland, has been off., red a seat in the L'pper House, but has not yet ac«vo< ed it. J i 't is stated here that Vogel consents to accept the Premiership, and will reconstruct Cabinet with Whitaker, if possible, iu the Legislative Council. The Government have purchased the Port Chalmers and D unedin railway on the following terms:—They acquire the £I2O,O(;<J stock of the company at ib 5s j< v .-hare, and take up the liability of the comp ; ’ - .j its CTOt'.M Jof debentures ; the total pe-Ea-e money is £175,000 ; the company voted .CM'j.oo >. ->-U Lt-Ji, v r lay Evening. 20,000 sheep have been purchased* in this province during the month for Poverty Bay, and several thousands have gone overland ; 7,C? ) were shipped per Comerang, and a large number are waiting for the steamer Paterson. Hokitika, Friday Evening, Chamberlain and Levy have been re-caj tured on the iiurunui Plains. Gbeymoptii, Friday Evening. At a public meeting, a local company was formed to work the Greytuoulh coal mine. Dojs’edin, Friday .Evening, The Volunteer representatives have presented Captain Hepburn, of the Hangatira, with a piece of inscribed plate lor the kindness shown by him during the voyage from Nelson. A live moa has been seen in the rough country on the west side of the river Waiau, The report is reliable.