SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 287, 4 September 1874, Page 3

SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS.

[The following appeared in our isaiee of Saturday last: —] (From our own correspondent). '. Dunedin, Friday, 8 p.m. Arrived at Port Chalmers: The ships Cor. ona, from Loudon, with 500 immigrants; the Otago, from London; the Harbor Company's new steamer Bruce, from Glasgow. . The Phoebe sailed from Wellington this afternoon with the San Francisco mail. Mac. Andrew is a passenger.

The German woman Caroline Gutschtorg died" from injuries sustained by the fire at Otakia on Wednesday. A. fatal accident occurred at Deborah Bay tannel.woiko this morning, by which James R'usliiiw was tilled, and two others (John Shna and Alex. Simpson) were seriously hurt. Renshaw was drying some dynamite in a billy at a fire in a t/acksiiiith's shop, when the compound exploded, killing him instantly.. The urvivors were conveyed to Dunedin hospital.

In Macassey's application for a writ l of i>t tachm .ut against the ' Guardian ' Company, his Honor reserved judgment.

Major Gordon, in his Volunteer Ee.port, recommended the discontinuance! amongst others, of the Queenstown and Biverion Rifles; also that the commissions of Majors Bathgate, Jones, and Steward should lapse or bs cancelled, they not Laving fulfilled their commissions.

Fkom the ' "Hunsfnn Times' we observe that Mr Christopher, -who has occupied the io -it-on of Hgent, of the Bank of New South Wales at Clyde for some years past, is about to-be presented "with.'a handsome testimonial by his friends of that place, ou hrs removal to theLawrence agenc}'.