PROVINCIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 108, 7 May 1874, Page 2

PROVINCIAL.

Wellington, May 6. The Tribune' last night had a very Bevere paragraph .on the Theatrical Company. Mewrs Steele and Keogb sent lawyer's letters demanding an apology j but the Tribune declines to make any. Ltttelton, May 6. Arrived.-rAppello, 04 days fnm Start Point. She br ngs. 305 souls, equal to 245 statute adults. One birth' and no deaths occurred «n tho passage. Donedin, May 6. It is statel that 31,000 applications for Bhares ia the new National Bank have already be°n received in Dunedin. The new Provincial Executive consists of Donald fceid as leader; Mr Turnbull. Provincial Treasurer; R. Stout, as Provincial {solicitor; Dr Webster and Mr Lumsden, unofficial members. Another member will probably be added to represent the goldflelds. The ship City" of Tanjore, from Glasgow, has jusc arrived at the Heads. Auckland, May 6. Three informations against Mr W. 8. M'Farlane, merchant, cbarging him : with inciting Thomas and Andrew Craig to. murder C. A. Harris, jun, have been sworn to The esse will be heard at the Police Court on Friday. The Southern Cross Newspaper Company has declared a dividend oi ten per cent. Mr Alexander Saunders reports sales of Caledonians at £10 lUj? Crown Prince, 20s 6d; 01dWbaii,£5 5 Cure. 10s 6d; Ruby, ps. Buyers — National Insurance, 31 sj Imperial Crown,; new, .10$; Caledonians, £10 ss.