NEWS TO OCTOBER 10.
Continued Illness of the Queen. Mr. Gladstone and Prince of Wales Summoned to Balmoral. Deficient Harvest in England. Spread of the Cattle Disease. Great Fires iv America. Fires in San Franciso. Ten Thousand Buildings Burned in Chicago. 150,000,000 worth of Property Destroyed* and 100,000 People Homeless. Continued Rise in Wool. Forest Fire in America. Severe Gales, Great Shipwrecks, and Loss of Life on tbe English Coast. Pulpit Reciprocity. Nine Hours System Adopted in England. Great Strikes in Belgium. o — : The Taranaki arrived in harbor at five o'clock this morning, bringing the San Francisco mail. She sailed again immediately for Wellington and the Southern Ports. The following is a summary of the most important news of the month : — The p.s. Nebraska arrived at Auckland at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, having left Honolulu on October 27. The Moses Taylor left" San Francisco on October 11. She picked up a waterlogged brig, the captain being the only one alive on board. He had subsisted for 1 50 days without food, except stray fish thrown aboard, and his own wioe. The Nebraska brings London Telegraphic dates to October 10. Passengers. — For Auckland : Saloon, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Graham, Captain, Montgomery, Mr. E. H. Maude, Mr. and Messrs. Bush, Miss Wald. Second Cabin, Mr. J. Fletcher. Third Cabin, Messrs. Francis,/ Alexander, .; Patterson; Leary^ Thomas; Hbckingsj Richards, "-Grey., FoV Eyttelton : Saloon, L. Cdai.es. For PorV Chalmers— A. G. Horton, K. M'Donald,
Carco. — 100 cases salmon, 12 kegs do, Henderson & Macfurlane ; 6 cases sewing machines. Oweu & Jones ; 1 case merchandise, Canterbury Government ; 265 bajrs suit ; Owen & Graham ; 74 barrels molasses, W". J. Cawkwell; 2 cases brooms, 1 case seeds, Wellington; 1 case organ, Nelson; 16 cases fruit, Dunedin; 3 pkgs merchandise, Melbourne.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 265, 9 November 1871, Page 2
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290NEWS TO OCTOBER 10. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 265, 9 November 1871, Page 2
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