ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ.

Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1584, 2 September 1873, Page 2

ARRI V A L OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ.

ARRIVAL OF THE S.S. ALBION AT

THE BLUFF.

|[Anglo-australian press telegraph

AGENCY.]

Bluff, Sept. 1

The s.s. Albion arrived to-day at five p.m. bringing the English and Australian mails.

Melbourne, Aug. 27.

The It. M.S. Bangalore arrived in Melbourne on the 27th uli, bringing the Suez mail, and news to the 11th July* The following is a summary of the principal items of news not anticipated by telegraph :— London, July 11. Fifty thousand pounds stock have been issued by the New Zealand Fibre Works Company. The New Zealand Loan Mercantile Agency have declared an ad interim dividend of 10 per cent, per annum. The financial agents of the New Zealand Government invited, on July 11, tenders for L 20,000 four per cent, debentures, being a portion of the Imperial Guaranteed Loan of one million. 1 The directors of the National Bank of New Zealand have made a call of LI per share. The flagship Pearl left Lisbon for Australia on June 22. Lieutenant Fergusson, son of the Governor of. New Zealand, has sailed for New Zealand to act as aide-de-camp. Dr Begg, of Edinburgh, has obtained I leave of the Presbytery to visit New Zealand. Dr Featherstoha attended Earl Granville's banquet to the Shah of Persia. The Dover Castle left on June 30, with immigrants, for Otago, and the Celestial Queen for Canterbury on June 27, with immigrants ; St. Leonards for Auckland on 19th June, with immigrants. The wife of Marshal Bazaine has petitioned for her husband's immediate trial. The Birmingham Daily Post contains full correspondence on immigration to New Zealand. New Zealand honey, 35s per cwt. Kauri gum, fine clean pale, sixty-two to seventy-eight.