INTERPROVINCIAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 260, 1 October 1875, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL

Wbllkgior, Friday. The accepted tender f»r the lighthouse tower, dwellings &c . ii thai of Slather and O'Ooboor, of West port, for £^0. Declined: J»s. Mitcbell, Charles on, £2951 ; J<s. Gilbtiton, Nelson, &954; Nott & Co., Grey mouth, £304*; Robintoo & Co, Hokitika, £3779 i Wjd. Binck, D ineoro, £38S8 1 Campbell Bros., Nehon, £4000. The first nnmb^r of DuJg'eish and Reid's Bradshaw'e goirfe to New Zt aland i? published. Jtconains the time table and lares of all railways, steamer*, and coaches in the colony, and a variety of ottier informatics. Port C&almeks, Friday. The ship larercargili, 1246 tons, Captain Peaco;k,from Greenpck, July 2, hts arrived. Mr Morriioo tide surveyor, accompanied by Dr Dryedale, proceeded down tie harbor to clear the ship. On ranging atSa^gide it appeared from the official statemenc^jy^Capfaia Peacock that 60 cases of whoopingScpugh were raging. The vessel was at once«rdered to h iat the fool flag and await the decision of *he Board of Health. She brings 436 souls. Daring the passage there have been 8 deaths and 4 births, seven of the former .were (children, end one an adu't seaman. ' The cases are describe J as follows: —Bronchitis, 1 ; phthisis, 1} diarrhoea, 6. During the voyage 66 cases ot measles have occurred, tbalaat on i&e 3rd Septets' er. r , . • Auckland, Thursday. Intelligence has been received thwfc the bodies of two men believed to be Captain Church and a -.seaman, have been washed ashore at Kaipara; alfo a head board with the name of the vessel Tawera. i Captain Logan intends to enter an action jag^inae the Commisiioner of Cu?tonia for .damage eus'aiaed by wrongful sarvey ?bf the ■, Hero, which resulted in his being floed £109. The matter lately formed the sa'jectofa [ pttiticn to the' House, which was not favorably repotted on, l^me Captain Logan in « tends to try the caie in the Supreme Court. ■ There are seventeen prisoners for .trial at { the criminal seesiona, but no ctges of personal '■ violence «x:ept one for acaiultiog a constable. ; These are three for. per jar; &ad one for indecent assault Tlwkjloc^l scratch team play a footballiste* , match on Saturday. -. Sailed— Hero, fir Sydney. \£ • Friday. ,The Mactrregor arrived th's morning, having left Sydney on September 27. She Brings no English telegrams. : . j . l>oiraDrir; Tharadiy. ; Mr Nerrie. tector of the H^gh School, met «iib an accident latt eveaing. > He irippai in < gqing into one of the id m* of the. rectory, an 1 broke his ie'6 arm between the elbow and shoulder. . The surveys appointed to report on ihe condition of the Don Jaan hare given thoir report, whicfi Sally sastains, that previously made, and declares the ship utterly tinseawotthy. Further proceedings are staged ia the meantitne .The Spelling Bee at the Temperance Hall fca-hightria a great success.