The Globe. WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1874. TELEGRAMS.

Globe, Volume I, Issue 27, 1 July 1874, Page 2

The Globe. WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1874. TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency.) LATEST"FROM EUROPE Greymouth, June 80. The Tararua arrived oil Hokitika at live a.m. to-day. She was not tendered there, owing to no steamer being available. She came on here, and was tendered at cloven a.m., but the steamer could not return to port’until nine p.tn. The Tararua left Hobson’s Bay at 10.80 a.m. on the 24th, and experienced strong head winds during the voyage. She brings ten saloon, forty-nine steerage passengers, 186 tons cargo, and twenty-two horses for all ports. London, June 20.

Owing to the election for North Durham having been declared void on petition, a fresh election has been held, resulting in the return of MrC. M. Palmer (Liberal), and Mr Elliott (Conservative), in the room of Mr Lothian Bell and Mr C, M. Palmer (Liberals), The deaths are announced of J. O. M. Bel lew and Jules Gabriel Jauin, French critic and author. The last .New .Zealand loan is officially quoted. A Canadian four per cent loan of four millions at 90 has been subscribed. The Sublime Porto has refused to ratify the contract for a Turkish loan of nineteen millions on the terms announced. The failures are reported of Messrs Snclgrove, merchants. Mark lane, for £300,000, and a Belfast linen manufacturing firm for nearly a million. Wool continues firm. The arrivals for the next sales amount to 130,000 bales. Wheat is drooping. Hemp, common to medium, has been sold at £l7 to £24. The Turkish ship Kars has sunk in the Sea of Marmora, and 320 persons have been drowned. PARIS, June 20, The Assembly has rejected further important clauses in the Muncipal Bill, but the Government proceeded with the measure and claimed the right to nominate the mayors, 'the Assembly eventually adopted an amendment by 348 to 329, prolonging for two years the Government prerogative of nominating mayors. Rome, June 20.

The Pope in receiving the congratulations of the Sacred College on the anniversary of his accession, said he refused the p; oposal from high personages for a reconciliation with the King of Italy, because any concession he believed would be equally injurious to the church and society. Garibaldi is seriously ill at Caprera. Madrid, June 20,

The Carlists have concentrated their forces within entrenchments at Monte Jurro near Estella, in Navarre, but the weather has hindered the operations of General Concha, the Republican commander. London, June 22.

The agricultural union has resolved on a vigorous course of action to defeat the lockout, and has invited Mr Arch to take laborers to Canada.

The House of Lords’ judgment in the Mordant case authorises the continuance of the divorce proceedings. A submarine cable has been successfully laid from Lisbon to Pernambuco, and is open for business. ~AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, June 24. The Torres Straits’ mail steamer Flintshire, has been totally wrecked at Cleveland Bay, North Australia. All on board were saved. Madame Goddard and Mr Blondin were passengers. They were in an open boat all night, but reached the shore in safety. They lost all their effects. Three more bodies have been found at Kings Island and been buried. One was identified as that of the second officer. A quantity of cargo was washed ashore. George Butcharthas been discharged from the Lunatic Asylum and arrested for forgery. He was remanded for a week.

Diphtheria is prevalent in the Maryborough district.

The steamer Easby, and the schooner Mora, have arrived. They are intended to trade'between Dunedin and Newcastle. Mr Fulton is on board and has brought some valuable sheep. The Easby was carried by a current to Kings Island, but saw the light in time.

A private telegram states that the steamer Legislator has left Foo Choo with a cargo of new season’s teas to arrive about the middle of July. The markets are a little brisker. There have been large speculative purchases in kerosene ; Is 5d is now asked for Devoe s. Grain is unaltered. All the passengers by the Flintshire were landed in safely. It is doubtful if the vessel will be saved. She struck on the ledge of the rocks at 5.30 on Monday afternoon, after leaving Townsville. The Assembly discussed the Constitution Bill in committee last night, as far as the second clause.

Sydney. The schooner Peri was wrecked at Botany Heads. The crew were saved. The steamer Mongol made the run to Hong Kong in eighteen days. Messrs Dibbs and Co, insolvent eight years ago, have paid all their creditors’ claims in full. Public agitation has commenced in favor of secular education. Hon Saul Samuel was banqueted last night in recognition of his services in connection within the Californian mail service. SHIPPING. Hodauton. Arrived Sword Fish, from Dunedin ; Bella Mary, from Auckland, Sailed—Hally Bayley. for Dunedin. Newcastle. Sailed 20th —Record, Edwin Bassett, for Wellington ; 22nd, Ellen Mary, for Taranaki, Melbourne. Arrived, June 22—Alma, from Westport, IN TK K PROVINCIAL. Auckland, Jane 00. r J lie Luna has sailed. Mr O’Rorke, the Superintendent, Messrs Sheehan, Swanson, Buckland, May, and Kenny are passengers.

The enquiry re the conduct of the doctor of the Loch Awe, has concluded. Three witnesses were called by the doctor to show that he attended them during sickness, and shewed great kindness and gentlemanly behaviour. The depositions will be forwarded to Wellington, Wellington, June 30, There was a large sale of merchandise this afternoon by auction. The following prices were realised : —Honolulu sugar, £33 10s ; Mauritius, £42. A very large quantity of May’s teas fetched from Is lid to 2s Sd. C.V.P. brandy, 51s to 525. Hennessy’s, 565. 1873 hops, 6£d to 7d. A large line of hops was sold previously at Gd. The new Arm, Mace and Askcll, arc fitting up premises for a new brewery. The Wellington has arrived from the north, bringing a number of the members of the General Assembly, Hokitika, June 30. The Tararua from Melbourne has gone to Greymouth. The agent of McMcckan and Co would not engage the tug Titan, though the steamer Waipara, his own boat, was on the beach. Dunedin, June 30. Twelve thousand shares in the new Colonial Bank has been applied for in Dunedin alone. The date of closing the lists in Otago has been extended to the 21st July, on which day all the share lists close. THIS DA TS TELEGRAMS. Auckland, July 1. The City Improvements Commissioners’ Fifty Thousand Pound Loan has not been floated. Only £SOO applied for at par, TAURANGA, July 1. Over five hundred Maori claimants names have been struck off the electoral roll of this district. Wellington, July 1. At a recent meeting of directors of the “New Zealand Times” Company a number of unallotted shares which remained were withdrawn, and taken up amongst the directors. • Arrived— City of Adelaide. She sails south about noon.