LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1181, 11 May 1872, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[from our own correspondent.]

. Nelson, May 10. Mr Donne to-djif moved for a Committee to inquire . into the . Superintendent's policy in' educing the areas oi leases at the Inangalua.

[PER GREVILLE's. -pLEGRAPH COMPANY, REUTER's AGENTS.] Wj&lington, May 10. Yesterday was oaserved as a general holiday.- Services were held in all churches. ' A Public Hall Conpany has been successively formed, an'c the first call made. The Court of Appal sits on Monday. Mills, the ironmonjer, sued the captain and owners of the Slip England for the value of goods danxged on voyage. In the course of the iniuiry it was elicited that much water escended the after hatchway in the Bay .f Biscay. A verdict was given for plaratifi

The Government hve arranged to send outward mails for Hoolulu per City of Melbourne. The Wellington wiltake mails to Auckland in the ordinary war. Additional niails I,'1 ,' viaiuez, per Albion, are leaving here on Moday. A Gazette to-day; >appinted the following immigration officer :— At Nelson, Alfred Greenfield l ; fetf Oeymouth, James Wylde ; at Hokitika, J.I. Browning. CHRiSTCHJRCH, May 10. Wheat is from 4s 9d ; flour, Ll3 10s ; oats, Is 9d to s lid. Barley scarce. „■■."• tVANGJrui, May 10. * Peter M'Millan lias bee committed for

trial for a criminal assault on his stepdaughter, seven years old.

A crowded meeting at Patea adopted a resolution in favor of separation from Taranaki.

The Wanganui Steam Navigation Company, at their half-yearly meeting declared a 20 per cent dividend. '"■"') May 10. Canterbury wheat, 5s 3d to 5s 6d ; oats, 2s6d-to3s.

. Port Chalmers, May 10. Arrived— On the 9th, the Wild Deer, from Glasgow, with 22 passengers.

Sailed — At 4 p.m., the Wellington, with the San Francisco mail, for the north. Blowing hard from the S.W., and squally. Dunedin, May, 10. A young man, named Walter Young, was shot yesterday on the Ocean Beach, near Anderson's Bay butts, and lies in a dangerous state. The case is in the hands of the police, as it appears impossible that he was shot by the volunteers, from the position of the range. Hokitika, May 10. Adelaide flour is Ll9 10s ; Provincial. Ll6. Oats, 3s.