LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 1721, 5 April 1882, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[new ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, April 4. A Dutchman named Haven jumped overboard from the barque Mendoline at midnight, and swam to Stoke’s Point rather than sail with the captain. He had deserted twice before. The vessel sailed shortly afterwards. The City of New York left for Sydney at 5 o’clock this afternoon. Mr and Mrs De Lias and Freeman (Australian pedestrian), were passengers. U'Oounor and O’Brien remain, under engagement here. Intelligence has been received of North, the Wellington sweep levanter. He is running a barber’s shop at Santa Cruz, 90 miles from San Francisco, and is doing well, but ruining the business by intemperate habits. Invercargill, April 4. Bishop Moran arrived at the Bluff yesterday, per s.s. Hero, aind was met by a number of Roman Catholics of Invercargill, who presented an address, congratulating him on his safe return fiom Europe. His lordship, in reply, mentioned that he had arranged for a supply of priests for the colony, ami said lie'had been able to give satisfactory replies to his Holiness the Pope’s inquiries as to the state of the diocese. Dunedin, April 4. Bishop Moran, on his airival here, was met by the clergy and a large number of the laity of His diocese at St. Joseph's. After religious service, the clergy presented an address of welcome. The laity and the. various church organisations are to present an address to-night, accompanied, it is said, by 1000 sovs.