Telegraphic.

Dunstan Times, Issue 1051, 9 June 1882, Page 2

Telegraphic.

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS (From our own Correspondent.) Dunedin, Thursday. A public meeting last night passed resolutions in favor- n e holding next meeting of New Zealand Hide Association in Dunedin. Bryant, the Age informant regarding the alleged Russian designs on the Colonies has been a> rested for forgery. A deputation of goldfields members waited on the Premier, yesterday, in reference to mining generally. They were very courteously received and were promised that any suggestions they might make would receive attention. do tVId-i an I Tohu have arrived in town d'° ! rj.v,t- up country trip. Tu vs lay afternoon the Southern train from Oamaiu ran into a slip near Pnk.iirbi and the engine and four trucks left the lino. The guard had a rib broken and Dio engine and trucks woie considerably damaged. Hiroki was executed this morning i-i New Plymouth gain. Death was installtancMius.

Ly-tel ton publicans are getting up a pet i: tion to the Assembly praying for the hour of closing h-Ucds to be altered from ten to t• e old hour of eleven. 0. mptou, a well nown builder at Ashbui; ton has been missing f.vin bom- si- co Mon: day, and bis body was found this morning in the river. A Bill authorising construction of tram: ways in M>4bourne is being considered by Victorian Assembly. London, June 6. In compliance with demand of Sultan communicated through Khedive. Arabi Pasha has oi dered stoppage of fortification works. Good competition still reported at wool sales. It is announced the Russian Government propose lo increase import duty on wool. The French Ambassador at Constant!: nople is pressing the representatives of other Powers and the Porte to agree to holding conference for the settlement of Egyptian question. The cricket match Australians v. York: sbire has commenced. The former scorced 128 in Hi st innings, and latter have scored 101) for 4 wickets.