The Globe. SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1874. TELEGRAMS.

Globe, Volume I, Issue 48, 25 July 1874, Page 2

The Globe. SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1874. TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency.) Auckland, July 24.

Sales Caledonian, £9 15s. BuyersSouth British, sls ; National Insurance, 29s ; Crown Prince, 275; Exchange, 18s. Sellers —Bank of New Zealand, £l7 15s; National Bank, 74s ; Thames, 62s 6d ; City of Loudon, 335.

Dairy cows are in good demand at £7 10s to £l2 ; fat cattle, 35s to 40s per lOOlbs, and unless shipments of catile arrive the supply will be most limited. Sheep, in limited numbers, are keenly competed for. The grain market is dull. Stocks in first hands are very heavy. Oats, 5s ; barley, 5s 9d ; wheat, 6s 3d ; bran, £7 10s ; pollard, £8 ; flour, £l4; maize, 4s 6d ; hams and bacon, lOd to lid ; butter, Is 3d ; cheese, 8d ; peaa and beans, ss. Kauri, in logs and sawn, is plentiful. In the action, Macfarlane v Harris, the jury cannot agree ; they are now locked up. Mr Rces has retired from the candidature for Waitemata in favour of Mr Von der Heyde. American files state three vessels are loading with railway ties for New Zealand ; one of them, the brig Sea Wave, sailed for Lyttelton on June 20th, with 11,245 ties. Arrived—Albatross and Flirt, from Lyttelton. GRAHAMSTOWN, July 24. Gold has been struck in the Exchange Co's ground on the Grahamstown flat, The Waimaki Co have struck a new reef. It is generally believed to be the Manukau. The gold is visible. Attention is being diiectcd to other claims by this discovery of rich Manakau reefs. Wellington, July 24. At a meeting of the City Council last night, it was resolved that all the streets in the city be formed and constructed, without delay, and that a preliminary sum of £20,000 be raised by debentures or loan. It is stated to be the public wish that the rates should not be lowered as proposed, but increased for the purpose of carrying out further city improvements. Nelson, July 24. The Perseverance Company's mine and plant at Collingwood has been sold by auction to Mr Robert Levien and others for £796. Hokitika, July 24. The new rush at Greenstone, between Hokitika and the Grey, is turning out most satisfactorily. The prospects are improving daily. Already sixteen have struck payable fiold ; others are being driven back. The country is being taken up, aud an extensive goldfield is expected to be opened. The miners are flocking from all parts of the coast. Dtjnedin, July 24. Flour, £l2 to £l2 10s; oatmeal, £23 ; pearl barley, £25 ; bran, £5 ; pollard, £6 ; chaff, M 10s ; hay, £6; potatoes, £4 10s;

wheat, 4s 6d to ss; barley, 4s fid to 5s ; oats, 4s to 4s 2d.

Port Chalmers, July 24

The ship Maria Bhau is at the Heads from Glasgow with immigrants. She will be towed up to-morrow.