LATEST CABLE NEWS. INTERPROVINCIAL AND INTERCOLONIAL.

Dunstan Times, Issue 979, 21 January 1881, Page 3

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

INTERPROVINCIAL AND INTERCOLONIAL.

The brigintine Ociola took away recently for New York, Iron Aiiofc and, LIO.OJJ worth of kauri gum. The Chimhoraz > s.s., which recently was ashore in B ickstairs Passage, has afrived safely at Melbourne. At Wellington the Waste Land Board have decided oa putting 30,00:) acres in the market next month, land situated chiefly on the West Coast. Harvesting lus commence 1 in most parts of the Christchurch districts. The yield and quality of die grain promise to be exceptionally good. , It •* rep tried at AuAlanl tint Sir Geo. Grey will in ike a trump card next session of the P ate tore lan 1 question, an 1 will a 1dress meetings throughout the Colony previous to the next session. ; On the f3th instant, a seizure was ma le at Gisborne by Sergeant Huddlesconc of abo it oO'J ) r.«u‘uls ot K iti 11 am n tuition, which was found.in a small building be.ouging to lleparata, a Native. Oifer L4O has been subscribed at Wjimate towards the Parnell U deuce Fund. At Auckland, recently', a number of lanrikms have been severely punisuo I for darn igiug trees in the City Council's ornamental enclosures. Newey, ,a publican at Peasant Creek, now limaru, was lined Lib for selling after hours, after a considerable am sunt of hard swearing. At Auckland, the c?ty va’uation shows an increase of 290’properties in tlic year. At Wqljiiigtoii, on the 13th instant, life proprietor of the Princess Theatre Hotel was lined L 5 on two informations for selling liquor on a Sun lay. On the loth instant,- at lunatic escaued from the Lunatic Aasylum at Chriatchrirch, ami has not yet been recovered. In the Christchurch district the weather continue line for the harvest.