The Globe. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1874. TELEGRAMS.
(Per Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency.') Auckland, October 3. The Pretty Jane has arrived from Oisborne via Tauranga. On the passage she took shelter from the gale under White Island, Captain Ferandez says he hopes never to have occasion to go there again. The water is so deep that it was only just possible to hold on. The atmosphere was so impregnated with sulphur dust from the volcano that it was very unpleasant in its effects on
breathing, and the appearance of every one’s complexion turned a dull leaden hue. The particles of dust were very irritating to the throat- The color of the ship’s paint was visibly altered. New Plymouth, October 3.
The schooner Garibaldi, from Lyttelton, reported lost, anived last night, die had been lying in Ship Cove during the bad weather. The Elizabeth Curie, from Lyttelton, has also arrived. Wellington, October 3.
It, is understood that the New Colonial Bank has secured the handsome commodious and central premises recently erected by Messrs Edrnauson, Sellars, and Co. There has just been published the prospectus of the Independent, a new penny morning paper. OAMARU, October B.
The United Brothers is ashore at Papakaio Point. It is reported that she was sinking, and had apparently to be beached. Dunedin, October 3.
A stoiy of the capture of two moas at Christchurch caused some sensation yesterday. The Times and Guardian both regard it as a hoax. The Servants’ Home, Dunedin, has been fairly established. A meeting. y< sterday, decided that its establishment was highly necessary, and a committee was formed to frame rules. Bishop Melville and Archdeacon Ed wards spoke very strongly on the bad management of several registry officer here. The former said if the law on the point would enable him, he would himself move in the matter against the keeper. He suggested the attachment of a Befngc to the Home, the character of which could not be imongned, Mr H. Creighton was entertained at dinner yesterday. The employees of the Guardian presented him with a handsome graphoscope. THIS DATS TELE QUA MS . Wellington, Oct 3. The 81ratlin aver salvage case came on today, and assumed a very complicated aspect, upon Mr Travers maintaining that a separate case should lie made against each consignee, of which there are thirty. The case was adjourned, Oct o. Mrs Vogel and family will proceed by the Otago on her next trip to Melbourne. The New Zealand Steam Shipping Company have decided not to break up their fleet of steamers. They have sent home for specifications and estimates for putting new compound engines into the Taranaki and the Wellington, hut if the work can he done reasonably in this colony they will have it done here. Auckland, October 5. p a | eg —Fiji Bank, 53s 6d. Buyers—Bank of New Zealand. £l7 15s; South British, £2 10s, Sellers—National Bank, £3 10a ; National Insurance, 29s ; Tookey, 30s ; Caledonian, £6 ; Tokatra, 10s; Fiji, 545. Westport, October 5. The three masted schooner St Ki da, from Melbourne, sailed in over the bar this morning, without signals ; she found twentyone feet of water. Fort Chalmers, Oct 5. _ Christian McAusland was towed in yesterday. She has 356 souls, equal to 2834 adults, on hoard. There were seven deaths on the way out, all children; also three births. Oiic seaman died from pneumonia, and one was lost overboard, who fell from the mainroyal yard of the ship when she was going thirteen knots. The diseases were only whooping cough and chicken pox. Dunedin, October 5. Captain Duncan and the chief officer of the Christian McAuslnnd were assaulted by four seamen while crossing the E mator. The passengers prevented a mutiny. The mutineers will be given in custody. Todd, the second mate of the Onecn, wns charged on Saturday, at Port Chnimers, with the murder of one seaman on the passage from New York. The charge was adjourned until Thursday. The criminal sessions were commenced today ; there are eight prisoners for trial. [FROM OUR DUNEDIN CORRESPONDENT ] Dunedin, Get 5. The calendar of the Supreme Court is light. Dodd, a native of Portuguese Cove, near Halifax, Nova Scotia, pleaded guilty to maliciously wounding a calf. He was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment Collins, for robbery from the person, was acquitted. The trial of Galt, a military captain, is now proceeding; Farqnharson, a new arrival, has been committed for trial for biting another immigrant’s ear off. There was a great flood in the Waipori river on Saturday, the sludge channel was filled up.
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Globe, Volume II, Issue 108, 5 October 1874, Page 2
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