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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1588, 6 September 1873, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

THE RANGITOTO IN PIECES. [anglo-atjstralian press telegraph AGENCY.] Wellington, Sept. 5. The Rangatira has visited the wreck of the Rangitoto and reports her.iri three pieces, and beyond hope of recovery. . ... THe annual Assembly ball takes place to-night. ' :[ ' '■ ■■:■:■■;■■■:■'. The inquiry regarding the grounding of the barque Anne Melhuish exonerates the captain. .:. . ; ; : Applications for shares in the National Insurance Company, amount to 12,000. ••■■•■''■■*■. Dunedin, Septi 5; Wheat, 5s 3d to 5s 6d ; flour, Ll2 10s to Ll3 ; oats, 4s 3d to 4s 6d. • ; Wanganui, Sept; 5; Jackson reports the sale; of 24 head of cattle at five guineas a head ; 250 wethers at 14s 6d, for export. New Plymouth, Sept. 5, i A correspondent of the Herald suggests a public subscription for a "testimonial to Mr Yogel for raising New Zealand from a second to a first. class Colony. / All Brogden's sub-contracts have been let to Auckland men. „ „ ,'. ,..' ., „, ... Hokitika, Sept. 5. In the Supreme Court, to-day, .William Bourke, . ■'.. charged; with burglary - T and : . larceny, was found guilty of larceny, and sentenced to' two years' imprisonment. The Criminal Sittings are now Christchurch, Sept. 5. Messrs Rbyse, Stead, and Ob. quote breadstuffs much firmer; wheat, wanted at ss. 3d to 53 6d, free onboard ; flour, Lll 10s to Ll2 10s at the mills ; oats, 4s 6d to 4s 9d, free on board ; butter, lOd, no demand ; cheese, B|d. „ ,