LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1125, 6 March 1872, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[per grevillbV telegraph company,: reuter's agents.] Westport, March 5. Another great rush to the reefs at Larry's Creek, a tributary of the Inangahua. The prospects are very rich. Dunedin, March 5. The .Mayor dismissed the information against waggoners for Sunday traffic, on the ground that the Ordinance was"inapplicable, and holds the Act of Charles 11. as being in force in the Colony. Macassey's chance of election for the Wakatip district is improving. Miller will probably retire. Alfred Smith, miner, at the Shotover, comes forward. It has been resolved to form a library, in connection with the Otago University, and subscriptions to the amount of L2OOO have been promised. Auckland, March 2. Major Jackson has been elected unopposed for the Assembly for Waikato. Auckland, March 3. Edward Bagle, storekeeper, has been arrested charged with stealing LIOO paid him by the teller of the Bank of New Zealand by mistake. ' The schooner Frederica has been wrecked arid pillaged at Mamikau. Caledoniaus, Ll6 ; Alburnias, 70s ; Tokatea, 465; Thames, L 5 7s 6d. Wellington, March 5. The Gazette published to-day contains regulations for advances of money for water supply on the gold fields. • . Mr Samuel Manckley has been appointed Sheriff and Crown Prosecutor for Westland. The Rangatira has been sold to the N.Z.S.S. Company for L6OOO. Wanganui, March 5. Patrick M'Laughlin shot himself this morning with a revolver. He was formerly a clerk in the Militia Office at Marton. An inquest will be held this afternoon. • Taranaki, March 5. " The Wellington arrived from Manukau at 8.30 a.m.