TELEGRAMS.

Globe, Volume II, Issue 186, 13 January 1875, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Press TelegraphAgeney.) GbahAjHSTOAVN, January 12 The correspondent of the Evening Star, writing from Ohinemuri, Bays that the notices issued by Mackay and others against prospecting are disregarded, and the natives offer no opposition. One party showed a nice specimen of alluvial gold, but no guarantee was given that it was obtained there One prospector who has been out sojjjje time expresses doubts as to the presence of gold, but reports fine specimens of silver ore. The Parawi natives are about to form themselves into a Tolunteer corps. It is stated that a special prize will be offered at the colonial meeting for competition by the natives. Alexandba, January 12. Major TeWheoro has proceeded to Waituna to meet Manuhiri and other Kingites to arrange a March meeting of natives desirous of meeting Sir Donald McLean, Wellington, January 12, Colonel Fielding, the chief promoter of the Fielding block, is expected in Wellington in a few days. The Superintendent and Provincial Secretary proceed to Wairarapa to-morrow to open the Tooreore bridge, There will be a luncheon and ball. The Co-operative Baking Company recently started, is in process of liquidation.

I NELSON, January 12./ the Supreme Court, Wymoud /v) %q;recbyer £4OO and interest, insurance oh furniture destroyed by fire in April last. pMl|&|rn:oßtion at issue was whether the risktransferred from Mr Wymonfi's) fhqpj.wr/ich was burnt, to his private dvvetJirjifeHtioiise. The verdict was for the plaintiff* Tot«m'6unt claimed. m Mtiyor Dodson his resigned on the ground 'iiriat he did not receive the support of the Council. HOKITIKA, January 12. The steamer Otago took for Melbourne 14,752 ounces - of gold, Jfind, in, about-efl,ual quantities from Upki'Cifca a : nd ! .Greym6u , th.' The W-ar e; alsb-aOOO ounces waiting shipment by the Tarawa today. The total "value shipped 'frohi' "Westland during the week is Over £79,000. . , ■„' ' Dunedin, January 12. / The committoe of the Chamber of Commerce import having secured a suitable apartment, for the purpose of a chamber-room, in the Government Buildings, next the Magistrate's Court House. In order to raise the needful funds for the next annual outlay, the committee have suggested that friends of members be allowed to join without being ballotted for.