BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Evening Star, Issue 3989, 7 December 1875, Page 2

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

Auckland, December 6. Among tho passengers by the steamer Pacific, wrecked between Vancouver and San Francisco, was John Samuel Webster, traveller for Ed* mondson and Sellars, Wellington. Wellington, December 7. The * Post ’ states that it has received private information per the Macgregor of another muddle in the San Francisco Mail Service. The Colima will not call at Fiji, but comes on to Auckland with the view of taking the outwai d December mail from Port Chalmers. The Vasco de Gama is supposed to be waiting the arrival of the Colima at Fiji. The ‘ Post ’ appears in an enlarged form tonight, containing eleven columns of reading matter. The races premise to be very successful. The first number of a small paper called the ‘ Daily TeL graph ’ was issued gratis this morning. '• he ‘ Evening Argus,’ late the * Tribune,’ made a creditable first appearai.ee yesterday evening. Christchurch, December?. Mr Frederick Dobbs has been re-elected Mayer of Christchurch, without opposition. It is understood he made it a condition that L3OO per year should be voted as an honorarium for the Mayor. {From our own Correspondents .) Auckland, December 6. A fire broke mil on board the schooner Kate Macgregor to-day, but was riuiclily extinguished by tie active exertions of the crew and others near at the time. Lawrence, December 7. lucre was a thuudeisloni. y.s erday. nccomby a shaver of ' nil. The stone!! w.-rc the size of marbles; borne damage was done to the crops,