BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 2921, 29 June 1872, Page 2

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

(FROM GREVILLE’S TELEGRAM COMPANY', reuter’s agents.)

Auckland, June 30,

The barque Ayr has transhipped a quantity of railway iron per Helenslee for Lyttelton. The Bella Mary, from Hobartown, reports great floods, qnd destruction of property there.

The Caledonian and Bismarck _ Coromandel, have come upon rich specimens. Caledonians have advanced to LIS. The Luna sails South to-morrow. The Governor is a passenger. Te Kooti left Te Kniti, intending to settle at Mokau, but the friendlies there threatened to kill him, and Rewi compelled him to remove.

Wheat, 5s 3d to 5s 6d ; oats, 2s 6d, Hams and bacon, 7id. A seaman, belonging to the ship Helensloo, died suddenly in a hotel to-day. A deputation from the Thames waited upon the Superintendent, and protested against the proposed Orange demonstration The Superintendent promised to prevent any breaches of the peace.

Napier, June 29. The Rev. G. Morice has been presented with a purse of sovereigns on the eve of his departure for England.

Welling roar, June 29. Mr Sherrln, from Dunedin, intends prospecting from Tuhua to Taurauga. ITe expects to receive aid from the General Government. He is the original discoverer of the Westland goldfields. Canterbury flour, LI4 to Lls; local brands, Ll4 to LI 5. Oats, 2s fid to 2s 9d ; wheat, no demand except for special lots. Captain Kennedy leaves the Wellington,

and will be succeeded by Captain Carey, of the Go-ahead.

Invercargill, June 29. liigpen has been sentenced to tWo years’ imprisonment.