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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 118, 18 October 1873, Page 3

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X'KK A N ;.u-A l's i'RAI, tA X IMPCSs; t r MIU K \ IVU A' i I; IS CY. aominutunis for SiiporinteuJent Yesterday. Beurou Sentenced to Six Years. | „ Ti■i; ei . ,i. % :■>. E r jj U y Mut uir,£* : *• ojrrN AT to NS for S■;pcr;n te >, de u t arc ii.-.w nr, i- ; cording. Mr Lusk w«s promised be t’.idpv, 1 seconded by Marlin : MDargaviiD pr-po-ed uV : Ire I ami, seconded by Dir; ; Mr ’ \Y. b aco-»u proposed by Black, seconded by Abun O'Nciii. , Beaton is sentenced t>« s: x y. ars penal servitude I lur bar rat i y on cargo ot Florence. . Tuesday .Evening, lae luis!ings speeches went over most o( the ; grounds treated ot by the various candidates in ! their addresses. All the eandulafcs reci-ired a fair hearing ino show of hands resulted ns : follows ; Williamson, 189; Dargaville, lid; Lusk, 18. A poll is demanded. A good deal of I interest is now manifested. Speculation re-.-.r iing : the result is very diverse. It is generally believed ; that the race lies between Williamson and Daren- 1 viile, ° A man named Hodgson met with serious frae- ; ture of leg by being knocked over Barnabas Point ; by block scoria. New Telegraph Regulations, t\ri.LixGioy, Friday Evening. j BT'iv telegraph regulations are gazetted ti-day. ; 1 rivote rates; hirst ten worus, unc shilling ; every ! adaifcional word, one penny ; Sundays, double. I Press rales: Between eight in the morning ansi | live in the evening, sixpence first ten words and halfpenny every additional word; between five and eight in the evening, sixpence first 25 words and throe pence for every additional 25. More exceptions are made in favour of the press respecting news by Australian and American steamers. ! Telegtnph messages from Victoria to New Zealand j go free of postage. 1 Provincial Immigration Matters. The Independent publishes a circular sent from the Minister of Immigration to Superintendents regarding provincial management of immigrants. It is understood that Wellington provincial authorities have nothing to do with arrungements proposed. Mr Vogel Seriously 111, tauly Fergusson has been delivered of a son, winch dioa uu l same evening. Ludv Fcrgussou is “ doing nicely,” Air Vogel 8 medical advisers order him to cease work at once. De will visit Christchurch races. Br■ in i gan Moim me n fc. Dusbwn, 1' riclay Evening, xi. moiinmtiit is to he erected at the grave of the late Commissioner Bmnignn. A sum of £IOO lias been subscribed by members of the Constabulary" for the purpose.

Latest English News. Lohbon, Oi-tnher 7 Ashantees quiet on Gold Coast. They are reported to bo starving. They are expected to commence operations after the rainy season. The quarter’s revenue is I7f mi!lions, being an increase of one and a half millions. It ss reported that Gladstone, iu case of defeat, will appeal to the country. Landseer, the painter, is dead. Ihe I much Left Centre opened manifesto in favour of Conservative Government, and Extreme Eight leave matters in their hands. Bazaine’s trial has commenced.

The Carliatsare discouraged, and bare evacuated .Estella. In Navajo, America, Captain Jack and three Modocs linve been hung for rebellion A newly-constructed balloon has started on a voyage across the Atlantic!, Commercial a flairs are improving, I he grain and cotton markets are reviving. Wool sales opened on the 2nd October. 1,000 bales have arrived, S,CH 0 were offered. Bvdr ov and Cape wools preponderated. The prices wore the same as last series. Competition continues vigorous for combing fleece. Greasy is a halfpenny dearer. Clothing sorts unchanged dhcoun raised 3 per cent. Heavy withdrawals of gold for America and Germany. East, and West India Dock Companies notify that they will undertake wool business, and tboir cuarges will be 20 per cent, below those hitherto quoted, their business being conducted in warehouses specially provided on the south side of the West India Dock. The Star of Hie North, in a gale off the Scilly Islands, threw overboard her cargo of flour. Disraeli, in a letter, strongly denounces the conduct of the Ministry, and believes the country will decide to close its career of plundering and blundering. A Cabinet is being held daily, lour deaths from cholera have occurred on hoard a French brig from Havre whilst lying at Liverpool. Pliuisoli’s Commission for Inquiry into (be mercantile marine deprecate interference with the shipping trade. The health ot the troops on the Cape Coast is improving. A British frigate is leaving .San Francisco for TTonolu] u in consequence of tho expected death of King Lemalilo.