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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 103, 19 April 1876, Page 2

CABLE NEWS. [By Übdter's Submarine Cable. J INTERCOLONIAL. Syoney, Tuesday. The Torres Straits mail has arrived, but the news his been anticipated. MELiimRNE, Tuesday. The Messrs Stevenson have been prosecuted for defrauding the revenue. A solicitor's clerk has been summoned for attempting to bribe a juryman In the Learmouth and Badley caee. EUROPEAN. London, April 14. The Khedive has postponed the payment of the April and May bondß for three months. Balme and Cj. report a ledu-tion in the price of wool, compared wiih the closing rates of lsst series The wheat market is weak; New Zeilan 1, 49s to 525. WANTED, TENDERS for the ERECTION of a LIME KILN, Labor orly. Tenders to ba sent in by SATURDAY", 22nd April, until Four p.m. Plans and specification to be teen on application to 1176 * J. LUKINS. MR. E. G. THOMAS, DENTIST, Trafalgar-street. Hours of Consultation, from 10 am. to 4-30 p m. 512 $h"4 _S'e!ison ©wmujj <pail WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1876: Mr. Macandrew, the Superintendent of Otago, has addressed a letter to the Premier relative to the Commission appointed by tbe Government to ascertain the financial position of the provinces, aud to obtain such information as will be required by the Colonial Government to enable them to administer the affairs of the country in the event of the abolition of Provincial institutions becoming an accom plished fact. Mr Macandrew's letter differs widely from those addressed to Sir Julius Yogel by Sir George Grey. It is terse instead of difl'use ; it is to the point instead of being maundering and irrelevant, and were it not that the cloven hoof of the demon of selfishness is so apparent in every live, it would inevitably result in the removal of Sir George Grey from the leadership of