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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 136, 20 December 1873, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC.

PEB ASGLO-AUBTBALIAJT PS ESS TELEGHAPU AQEWCT. Last Night’s News. Auckland Friday Night. At catt:e -»|e» to-d:'y, sh re cattle offered in u-ual numbers, \earlings and two*jrar-oidi maintained previous values j grown ca'tle lower. Mo erate supply of fat catt/e. which brought better prices Sheep abundant, halfpenny • poutid lower 2sd to 3d a lb. Fat cattle, 27.- 6<t to 30s per KK).b The e’eamer Governor U uckalt has arrived from Sydney. She leaves with the Sac Francisco mailt on Monday. The charge against the doctor of the ship Chile with brutally ill treating a female pa-tengcr was partly he »rd to-day. be accuser in evidence made most extraordinary charges of cruelty. The cate is adjourned. The • urf Club booths and gates to-day realised over £6CO 3 Provincial Council. Mr Sheehan a rated the Government intended to enforce the education rate against a 1 defaulter*. lh© Government will not levy new rate till after the next meeting of the Council in May The Provincial Jtxecu’ive obtained supply till May. WbImnOTOIT. Friday Night. Telegram from Agent-General states the following vessels have sailed in November : Dalbuuisi, for Canterbury, wnh immig-ants; < ccan Mail, Wellington, with 320 soul- ; Inverary.fur Napier with 270 souls ; Carnatic, for Dunedin, with 2f?o souls ; Queen of the g**. f-. r Auckland, wnh 190 soul-. The vessel# also bring la g® quantities of material fo- railways ana bri-i*es. Eighteen ships sail during the present month with X 800 souls. *

Ti.e Sugar Refinery Company tots oenoe operations as soon as 2,250 shares »r« t ken up and will send to Melbourne for pla'ia * The Albion arrived ar >h- B.uff yesterday with xCt*gii&h m i\l left, Mt*U*ourn« on ’‘be IStb, English ; ablegrams.

Loxihjx, 1 iec- mb-r 10. Bazame has been a'judged guilty, and cundoomed to death aud ui)lii,.ry degradation. Congress supports the Cabinet, m refusing to recognise belligerent Cubans. Sonin agrees to surrender survivors of Virgi expedition.

Point diits, December 13. The first (.aidoiniau mad closes st London oiJanuary 10. Prospect us issued of N.-w Z aland Land | lnaprjve'nei.t Company Capita!, hdf a million They will nuke anvunc’ s f o land purchasers a* interest or ou .. o I gage, to enal;e farm buildi...,* to be eiected

McMahon takes serious y neutral view of French affairs.

Ca- lists deserting to R. pub i. an*. General Wonesley is tit. The American Government is likely to soo” return to specie payment. Featherer.ono has been on an immigration •;.< ur nortti. in .he course < f six months ff.OOi Germans rfcanoiitavians will be sent to N.-w Zealand. Gt > man tmtuigr.inie will men cease lo come A-a s t party of Vign -*,»••• wdl proceed lo Hawke’s Bvy lucue i.ai.elv . . New Zealand ores are attracting greit at (ration. . December 11, Discount 4J. Bax-line has been recommended to mercy b> h 1 the Judge , John Lino » Tichborne witness, Sf ,d an u convict, has been commit-tef* fur trial f<>r perjury. CHBISXCHraCH Friday Night, The twenty-! Inro anniversary aas ••biern d is a close holiday. The Governor laid the loumfafi..o stone of th National School, whic i costs iJ7,t>i'o. •he New Z aland War M.o«l has b en pm •anted to Mr W. Mills, Coiietvor of Customs, for Services rendered du -ing the utta.-s ou Hutr .n 1846.

The Native Minister Inland. (TSOM A COKEBBPO>DKKT ) R"TOHP*, Friday Afternoon, Mr McLean held meetings at Awahau and Oninemuta, He is at VAnirna and Tara were this day, holding xmetu.g with Tab.-urangi. Mr Hamlin is here, and a large numb r of natives present. Mr McLean tins been heartily welcomed throughout the Lake district.