BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 3256, 28 July 1873, Page 2

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Wellington, July 26. A new writ has been issued for the Wakatip election, and will be sent South by the mail to-day. A return has been issued of the estates placed in toe hands of the Public Trustee. It shows that the balance of unequalised estates at the end of June was L 22,099. The total cost of the public Trustee to the end of June was L 144. Graham stow, July 26. A special representative proceeds South to push the requirements of the Thames district. The share market is dull. Eeefton, July 26. The Energetic Go ’s crushing of fifty tons of stone yielded at the rate of 22dwt. of gold person. Greymodth, July 26. The steam-tug Titan is ashore on the bar, but is expected to get off next tide. A woman named Morgan, the wife of a butcher, has been burned to death by falling into a fire. Auckland, July 28. The Star of the South, from Fiji, brings eight passengers and a quantity of cotton and other cargo. Advices from Fiji report that the chiefs Maafu and Tui Cakobau have seceded from the Government, The Fiji Bank is likely to be successful. The statement that the Sydney mail service to San Francisco will make Kaudavu, instead of Levuka, the port of call, causes disappointment. Capt. Daggett, of the schooner Quickstep, formerly of the Daphine, is reported to have been killed by the Tanna natives. Cakobau has taken over a thousand prisoners. Cotton is coming forward briskly.