LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 323, 1 October 1874, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

rt^M^'ciVMcvrA^V oa___bit, Thursday. j! _¥;tsfee hSrses-and driver* in crossing the Waireka river 1 yesterday, were Mr; resident Irho was crossipg.^lhe^e time in a buggy and horse, narrowly eseapeu-by clinging to a flax bush. Tlie horee got^r^wned. >'■'•-'■ yA^pJ/a i o i^M* ' /jS^^s. 'Wednefcday. . , Christian - MAusland is at the *&*?}.. j^etug'has heed sent out for her. oljigfc 94 days from London, with 350 imn_i r grants, all well. -s»riO ;r-. ■ --.-.z W^ LI ' nCQT P H f Wednesday. - YjThaE^nod of.the Church- of England, at fWeUipgt6n,c6mmeUce!l yesterday. The Bishop read-ai.jong address, in which he reviewed matters-which occupied the attention of tbe late General Synod;, the position of the Church of England in New Zealand; the establishment.pf. .an .appeal to decide all questions amongst Aiglician churchmen; and the question ofan educational system which should not Ignore religious instruction. t M The. weather appears to be settled. . The lLaes between .Wellington, Wanganni, and l£ew' Plymouth have been down for the iast 'thrbedays, ; 1 ;/",- Thursday. The flood in the Hutt River forced out of , position, a piece of concrete 130 feet long and JL4(,feqt high, protecting the wall of the Hntt Railway. flt wil) have to be rebuilt The 'otper.dau.age is confined to a few culverts _-TJbjßiiath of Admiral Sir William Wiseman .is announced in the Australasian. He was in ch^fpgjE l the. New Zealand station during the "*la£t_|&p»<M : i ' war, 'and' afterwards, " with , two other British offlceis, took charge of the ■Jnr^ciah navy lathe Bospborus. He was 'suj^4 ae^^^?|t^d as Admiral, ' Gbbyhouth, Thursday. 15 was safely got into the river baying sustained little damage The flood is subsiding . 7 \r' . Adc__lahd, Wednesday. j7>;Tbe bwquentine Falcon, 285 tons register, •.huilt to order for Watt Brothers, of Napier, ."*ras. successfully launched to-day. She is; ioteeded to .trade between Napier and Australia. ■ ■ .. ■. vj The Soperintendent has proclaimed the 7th cioif October a holiday, in honor of the 105 th anniversary of Captain Cook's arrival in New ZeaJand,Y_ .-. ; .__igh_7'hundrcd salmon, recently arrived from Hobart Town, have been turned into the 'itreams in' various. parts of tbe province. f 'The ironwork' of the Waikato Bridge at ~Ngaruawahia will be landed from tbe ship City of Anckhind shortly, Ik weighs 133 tons. "*•"''' ■''- -- The Swedish ship Condoren, 1067 tons, Captain -tfeiglich, from Sydney to San Francisco, with 1600 tons coal, has put io here ~_lfmW*-. She left Sydney oh the 15th inst; -■y^6_htered aN. W. gale on the 2 1st in south 35deg. 40min..< longitude,' 167; deg. ''SO 1 liiin; E.j on the 22nd, at nine in the ; ( __brnJngj ! the ship was hove- to; cut the main- ' 1 tdpg-luua. mast away. Soda after . all masts on deck, leaviog only the lower ->pak6l the 'foremast standing. The third ' irfate.who was aloft at the time, came down -rHHth> : the p wreck, yet marvellously escaped •finjUry. : The captain was slightly injured. 'He rigged jury masts, and came to Auckland 'for repairs. ?vi • : •■'i ■ • •-' ' - Nakdbb, Tuesday. The lease cf the wharves for the next three months was sold by auction yesterday lor i>t_o:j>er month to Boutledge, Kennedy, and CO. •-- lA. !../■■ ... ir .7 ;r .77 Mr Edward Ceyhmd, cf Meanee, fellmonger, ha* assigned all his estate for the .benefit of his creditors A dividend of about 103 in the spotted is farpected The liabilities are about -'.'-_MO0O« :: ' ; a. "..<* • ;,., 7 l uinui<..-<;i. '.: ii Ddkbdw, Wednesday. vi }\ Tlt^da^hits been a fine day, but there are * -jpidipeetMvt more rain.' Slight damage has by water on tbe low lying portions of the city/- Reports havo been received, i rom ihe mining'Jdistricts of tbe heaviest rain and thcbesTjest fall of snow for years. ; - • A iiumbar of persons left by tbe Tararua for the Palmer diggings tbis afternoon. A ;^*|ty,willi probably i "{«* direct in a few weeks, when it-is expected a large number will proceed thither Y" *' -..bli >!ur,py. Btew Fl-Kqito^ Thursday. a-y ijfie : *ekther here Is; terrible. ' The rivers are higher tba_:;h_* been ; known, here for yean. .ife«Mi?a[»iearf(?ljautf in the roadtetAtW^WtAbo&tiCQuli leave the shore .to comaunieate with the steamer.