BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 3986, 3 December 1875, Page 3

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Bleep, December 3. The Alhambra left Melbourne at 2.30 p.m. on the 27tb, and arrived at the Bluff at 5 a.m. on the 3rd, brings 36 saloon and 96 steerage passengers, besides 350 tons of cargo for all ports, She sails for Dunedin at 5 p.m. Passengers for Dunedin ; Mr and Mrs Nancerrow and infant. Messrs Beau, Patterson, Leach, Morton, Duncan, Harrop, and Dalgety; and fifty-three in the steerage. 230 tons of cargo. Christchurch, December 2. At the adjourned inquest yesterday on tho late fire on tho premises of A. W. Wright, furniture dealer, High street, the jury, though lock'd up until a late hour last night, were unable to agree to a verdict; and as the Coroner had not the power to dismiss them, they were hound over to appear before Judge Johnston at the next session of the Supreme Court. The first rose show of the season, held today, is not a success, owing to the backwardness of the season. The Canterbury rowing men do not like the proposal of the Wellington Committee for the Interrrovincial Race to be rowed in batswing outriggers.

(From our own Correspondent.)

Auckland, December 2. A milk cart capsized upon three children, who we:c not seriously injured. _ A. sailor jumped three times overboard from his vessel to swim ashore-, and was twice brought back, but ultimately he got ashore. Lawrence, December 3. Mr TV Kitchiug, of Moa Flat, has presented the Tnnpt-ka Hospital with a cheque for LSO this morning.