Telegraphic.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume IV, Issue 336, 27 November 1875, Page 3

Telegraphic.

(FROM OUB Own CORRESPONDENT.) Movements of Sir George Grey. mir ■. Auckland, Friday evening. Ilia Vasco de Gama arrived on Wednesday and left on Thursday with tho English mail. She was refused Auckland, and only took the English bydney mail and ships’ letters, because Hall would have her come via Auckland. Captain Bice was fined Is and costa for refusing to give the pilot command of his ship on his last visit. A gumdigger named Rose was brought to town from Kankapakapa severely injured by a fall from a kauri tree 40 feet high. Sir George Grey advertises "that ho will meet the electors of City West on Monday night at tho Choral Hall, when ho will give his ideas on State and public affairs. At Buckland’s wool sale the prices were realised for long wool, washed, 13d to 14M : m grease. B|d to 9£d. Arrived; Mission vessel Southern Cross from Norfolk Island ; Kenilworth, schooner, from Noumea and Norfolk Island, six weeks overdue. . ® a fl e( l • Director, barque, for London, with timber. George Evans, late ofßlaydes, Evans & Co., was brought to town to-day, with bis knee seriously cut by a tomahawk in Waikato. • o ba T kß S, ivin S services were hold last night in St Paul s Church for the safe arrival of the immigrants by the Ocean Mail. Sir George Grey goes to the Thames next week. W illiam White, formerly a missionary at Hokianga, died yesterday, aged 83. Mr Bucklaud reports—Fat cattle, prices lower, 27s fid to 32s 6d per 1001 b ; fat sheep, lower, 2fd to 3d per lb.

I TEE PRESS AGENCY. | Alexandra, Friday erening, | A few of Tawhiao's followers arrived yesterday on a visit to Kaipara. I A meeting at Hikurangi takes place on the Bth December, Euiti and Kawhia natives will assemble thero on the sth. Tawhiao made no allusion to Sir George Grey's visit. MeMunn's supporters are canvassing most energetically. His opponents, if any, have not put in an appearance yet. Four Candidates Announced for Wellington. PER PBSBS AGENCY. Wellington, Friday evening. Four candidates aro announced for Wellington—Hunter, Pearce, Gisborne, and Travers. All oppose the continuance of Provincialism and the dismemberment of the colony. The limes declares for Pearce and Hunter. Tribe, member for Totara,, was entertained at a banquet, and presented with a purse ol sovereigns. The new title of the Tribune after changing hands will be the Evening Argus. The proprietary is Messrs Gilion, Kent, and Waters. It is said Sir George Grey will stand for the Thames in accordance with a requisition. Mr William Rowe announces himself as a candidate. Mr James Maekay is not expected to stand. The Scarlet Fever in Dunedin. PEE PBESB AGENCY, i Six eaaea of scarlet fever are reported by Health Officer in one House. Every exer« lion is being made to isolate person attacked. The disease was brought by the passengers per Kingarooma last trip. European and Indian Cablegrams, The Prince of Wales in India. PEE PRESS AGENCY. Auckland, Thursday. The Vaseo de Gama has arrived, She left Sydney on the 19th inst. London, Fov. 12. The English and Foreign Press attach great importance to the speech delivered by Mr Disraelli at the Lord Mayor's banquet. The Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of the new dock at Bombay with Masonic oeremonies. Singapore, ¥ov. 18. There has been a good deal of fighting at Peraki. The English troops captured some stockades, repulsed the Malays, and took six cannon. They also burnt the villages along the lino of march. The cable has since been interrupted.