YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS

Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 1023, 5 October 1877, Page 2

YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS

[by submarine CABLE, per press agency.]

AUSTRALIAN. Sydney, October 4. The steamer Tairoa, from New Caledonia, brings the captain and crow of the wrecked schooner Glenalyn, of Melbourne, The steamer Easby must discharge her cargo of coal and go into dock, her stern post having been damaged.

INTEEPROVINCIAU Wellington, October 4. A meeting of creditors in the estate of James O’Shea, merchant, who failed sometime ago, was held this afternoon, when the bankrupt received his discharge. Mrs O’Shea relinquished a thousand pounds worth of her personal property, though the creditors’ claims on (he same, according to their legal standpoint, only amounted to £2OO. The Supreme Court was occupied all day over the second trial of Daniel Haggerty, for burning down his accommodation house. After being absent for three hours, the jury came back and asked if he had any pecuniary interest in burning the place. The answer was that that did not come out in the evidence. The jury are still locked up. The bodies of Paul Christenson, Nissen, and James Luna, who were lost last July have been found in the Manawatu river. Lar e quantities of wreckage and ship’s stores still continue to be washed ashore on the beach between Thai and Terawiti, comprising a miscellaneous collection of articles, such as kegs of brandy, boxes of candles, parts of tables, chairs, and other furniture, and fragments of a piano.