LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1538, 9 July 1873, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

r l - [lANGLO-AtrSTRAL-IJSJsf;; ERESSJ; TELEGRAPH J ..:. tVr '...AGENCIY;i; l ';^: )i;i i ; " ! . ..■',,. "' .^ ' ' ', '..;, | I ' i'^ -■.:■■-.;-";■•.•■• ■■■■ ■■ . ( .U' r^ini'; ; t) . ; ■' Wellington, July 8. ' The ; deputation- fromt jthe Grey Coal \ Company have completed arrangements ; with the Government, ( to ,, lease the Coal '.. Reserves, on the (^rrey Riyer., .The.Com- ':• pahy have a right to -delect 1000 acres of the Coal 'Reserve •within twelve' months, i' therent 'fe be ,L2|o^per ;.yJB.M ; ,VtW lease to * be fqr.2lyears, with' the right of renewal y for a further similar period. The Com- ; b pany/also.^has #i a) right -...-to! |150 acres, in blocks jnot less than ten, and not j exceeding 30 acres ' eachl ' The royalty^ ■ only chargeable lipon such coal as is sent f by riv^.;isj2s,'6(lper.|pn. > :^'. : ; ; The locomotives, - rails] 'and rolling d stock for the Bruhner line ; were shipped 1 in May.. The liwholevwork is expected to ' be completed vin- eighteen nioiithsY' •' ' I The., deputation have been 'working 3 " energetically. ' ' ' ' ] . :: The (governors -pf 'Wellington :College have resolved to send to London, for a . Pfinbipal.; l^^:^;;^ ';>: U)Tn7 !,, ; '"' .Ghrlstohurch, July 8l .'^ In the Supreme Court Laurence, pleaded I guilty to fbiir charges; of embezzlement i and one of. forgery, jsentenjq^wasdef erredj--3 In the case Regina v. jV. O'Reefe, for false pretences, to 18 mbnt^s'.impriionmentijo.Adam, for ■ larceny i as bailee,' -was' sentenced to a i year's imprisonment; ::; ' '""■' I / ' ( "• .-.";,!- Auckland, July 8; { ! i^The Siapreine Court was opened to-day. t Judge .Johnston, .in^.chargingthe r Gjrand ) v Ju^,'referr6dt(q!^e'lightcaleridar.' irfewas ; glad to'notice that there were symptoms! of [, returning prosperity in ; .. Auckland. Se ', : trustfed,immigrantsiw.ouid. be carefully se- '. lected, so as to prevent an-access'ibn jtb . the classes. He refefired-ito the" : importance of providing education and. ' reforms in' prisonsjwhere there, jyas ha deterrent punishment.. or reformatory training. The' present system, he said, * was inefficient and insufficient forltHS requirements of ithe Colony:;;;/. Ji Two hundred shapes in the New Zea--1 land Shipping Company have been sub- ; scribed for, and more are expected to be J. : taken up.; i. ;?.'/ <■ .f.-w.i' •u^iiiicA! A solicitor for Bass is prosecuting^ pub- : licans for .the sale of spurious] imitations. . — ■ - -Dunedin,- July*B. Mr r Stout's? iwant-of confidence motion was debated until three o'clock this morn- ': ihg^.and^ ; V 1 The Superintendent proposes Jhe,,coiastruction'ibf'a^railway'lfom Riverton to ' Orepuki,,at a cost not exceeding Lßo, ooo ; i also tbiWaiarikafi Valley; 'at 'a costihot ex.ceeding.L2l,oop. (c f^l^V^.^ 01 , „ „ The Bank of New Zealand has s shipped to Auckland B'Moz of'gbid: ;

A "- popular and moral" theatre is to be , started in ißerlini 'I ' >' V, :\<'.'>::\ "' O>' \ : It has been decided to re-erect the^Hbtel de rVille,- JParis; : at acost of 1 L555,00j).,^ There are now more, than 40 '^(jlnne ' butchers' shops in'^aris) where h'orselflelsKl'is'a'6ld.'i":: '■ y> ' )<Ui ' i ''] :'; ;, ! -'V '..,; ; ''• . : The JouraalofHoiiiculfitre recommends - the ' use ( of .g\unea-pigs ; as an, article, of 'food; '. v ll '.''r i : ■■'[' ..',„'.,; , ; ; ;,;.-V.!l, .:.\;n j The; American pork- ! crop; shows an in-> I crease this year of half a million "hogs packed. :!jr;f .-■.■)'.<h-V ...:r;:-.'l !i..-- > >■■■"'■ :., , The • members of 'the Athenwum' Club : hav©iiblaokb»l]^-ipiP'W;"'H. > -B;tfAdf^';a-^ very large 'majbrit^— chiefly 'military men and old Indian .officers. " ' - " " , Begging ) in New York appears to be a < lucrative profession. The New '^ork i Herald- estimates -the -'street ' beggars of . '• that city to be worth 'aii average' of li) 0 0: ■ dollars each;v ; l ■-■:-:> >•.{? .■•....■..■.;■...! .-ir -.■ ', >: ; .-. ■,i'-!i f.'.-ii-KJfnH ; ,.'j .n\>TO : .' -i.M>i: >".o<rd\)<) v m /For continuation of news see 4&h\pagei)