AUSTRALIAN.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 91, 16 April 1873, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

.'■■' :,'■'.:"'.; '• ' >^MJEij^p.URJKnB-.f p"' V^.:T: A--'" j j Khull v. Haddow, editor of. the Argvs.^hf^a.ch: of promise case — the verdict .was that the de-| fendant should pay Miss KhullV£2so and the,, cost of her trip to JEngland. ■ ••<--< < Tasmanian hops are selling-,at r -ls to.jls, 6cL Tobacco, twist, lS'sjd to,ls 6dJ 'Sugars' and lteas; firm Iron: the late advance has^ been estab-j lished; wire. nails is higher. Grass ;seeds scarce.j Bimuand white New Zealand pine very .scarce, at 265. .Portland cement from^sl9;, Stout.sparce,' £7 10s in, bulk; best bottles j 12s, '„^. A' , ,y"t \ Rubat is remanded for appth^^eekjTaVmitigation of.,bail is refused.. . {,'" „ V,. V, , „* j -"'/-' "" '•';. SYDNEY. tF \ ""'' ' " I April -10. rrriWallis, the bookmaker, has *been| expelled from Tattersall's Club. j The Hundreds Stock Bill has been read the, second time.' -.*' i 'I.' O >*■. j The Shars market is depressed.- ,',,'•; ••; •: \r\\ \ - An , official , report shows ah -increase; in %he, number of sheep of ever ; a million. pn the -.previous 1 year. The average; of .the lambing- was over, 6S'; per cent,.and,the .ciip.was. iavprable, both as.jr.e-' gards quantity and quality; of cattle, there are^a; million and a, quarter- of shorthorns; 130,000' Herefords, and 30QO 'Devons. Horses have ih> : creased. - -- ! .■A, ..-:• ADELAIDE./ «; W. !rWI i April 10. — Iv a case of baby farming, the; nurse, a married woman, was : 'committed for manslaughter. Wheat quiet at 1 5s 2d." ' ; "' „ ... i-. ' AUSTRALIAN '.I. Melbourne, Aprit 10.^Sir;GeorgevBovven|is; enthusiastically received everywhere. He goes ; into the Easter camp with'tbe Volunteers, and: announces thathe will Jgiye' 'an interview toi persons desiring to see. hrm at any time. He| gives his patronage to all ; the institutions, and: exhibits a disposition to be an active Governor.' '• The London' line: has been down; ! 6mce the morning of the Bth inst. ■* ;*_,;;'■'*"'" • "*''**- y^ : . Three thousand . volunteers '"'are massiDg "at Brighton. • . Large numbers of cattle have beenpoiEoned bylobelia.;*. :-...- y •:-.'" '' ; A; • H.M.S. Blanche has arrived.' -A a Mr Butters, the Speaker of the JBljiah : Parlia- 1 ment, has been hound over, in £5000 at the suit i of the Polynesian Company, not to leave, the colony. ' ' ';'"" '"J. [)", ' • The family of C. E. Jones 'Kaye,tyeen"'br6jught before the police as 'destitute children.* '', ",.,'V A"J The Melbourne JMeat Conipany is in extremes. Felix Rubat, a Melbourne stockbroker, has; been arrested Jfor forgery/ JHis liabilities are J «£3O,QOD . Numbers of persons are ruined by- him. He has been admitted to bail i»^sureties M '■ £4000. ' ' ' ' .;i.-,t . The increase, in the revenue, for the .year, is £210,000. „.. , t "'" '■'" ' " ~" ; Wheat, 5a 6d to 5s 7|d; bats are dull at 3s 6d V to 4s. . _ i „ „ , An advance ; of 50 ; per cent has taken place in Baltic timber. '• Parliament, meets on the *.I3th May-. ■ . Sir J. McCulloch telegraphs that the Au6trar lian JBill .will pass at, Easter. \,' .„* '■. y, -; x> ..■,-? Sydney, April 9.— The, murderers, Scource and McCrow have been hanged. The population' has -increased by 10,000 last .year.' •• ' . y^ry .. „.,, .■<- ■:.■-. -•v*;;.; ■.•:•-.•: ... Dagworthand JReprieve jare equal ih the betting for.the Cup.,-* ■>„,.< j, A*vA .;•.*■**•.■ ■■(■ i ■.•-'ii' v *o.*i The Upper House Reform Bill has been rejected.! i. ,/ :",•/ yyy ■ x\. x'-y^s vy ~ .or 3i'T , . Adelaide, April 9.-r-The< total harvesfcvyield is 8,750,000 bushels..' The surplus for. export- will be 108*000 tpnß; • ;•.. ,:.• ** *„',:,. f.,- 1 o't W!!*' : *\.''. An expedition has been sent: north to repole'the Darwin line. W,heat,.55.2d., , .'...,,. .. „. .y-.j.: rr- v