INTER-PROVINCIAL.
New Plymouth, Friday. The ship Halaione arrived in the roadstead lost night, with all well on board. The doctor reports twelve cases of me tales on the voyage, but all recovered. She experienced a terrific hurricane on August lfi, after which calm weather until arrival. Up till 10 a.m. she had landed 96 immigrants, when the weather looking threatening in the roadstead, the ship again put to sea, and will probably go on to Wellington. She has on board the Harbormaster and others from bere. A locomotive passed over Wairakia bridge yesterday, and the railway is expected to be finished next montb. Wellington, Friday. Mr O'Shea reports wholesale produce prices —Flour, .£lO 15s to XH ss, for best orands; wheat, no sale nor inquiries ; oits. overstocked, 3s 3d to 3s 6d; maize, 5s 9d to 6s ; barley (no malting) feeding, 3a 3d to 3a 9d; bran, Is to ls 2d; pollard, £6 to £7; cheese, 18d ; butter, Is, unsaleable; bacon, 10d to ltd; hams, lljd. Chkibtohorch, Friday. Quotations f.o.b.— Wheat, 4s 6d; oats, 3s; flour, J6lO to £11 ; bran, £5 10s; sharps, £6 ; potatoes, £5. Demand for po'atoes nominal, scarce. Auckland, Saturday. A whole firmly, wife and five children, at Mount Eden, sre seriously ill from drinking goat's milk. One child has died, and another is not expected to live. They were seized with violent vomiting immediately after taking the milk and continued retching for I several hours. The goats udder, subsequent to milking, became much swollen, bat when milked had only a lump the size of a pea on the teat. The cause ot poisoning is not explained., , Advices from Hobarton state that the brig Chanticleer, trading to New Zealand, his been given up as lost. The steamer Star of the South put back after going 680 miles on the voyage to Levuka, having broken her shaft. Audrew Scott, a p.ssenger by the Phoebe, was arrested, on receipt of a telegram from Chrigtehureb, on a charge of fraudule.it bankruptcy, aod bronght up at the Police Court to-day, and remanded for further information.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 223, 4 September 1875, Page 2
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344INTER-PROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 223, 4 September 1875, Page 2
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