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_•■*>!. r-ifGEAHAM-TOWN, Monday. The following,. telegram baa been /received here by a miner 'from his brother:— " Charters Towers, AorilJ8 < -j7'Tli.e ,rush to the Palmer is no good.' '"Great disturbances among the public."
A rumqr is in circulation that Sir George \Gre.ywill shortly resign tho Thames seat. Sev «?rat names already are mentioned as pro- . bable candid&tes. '"' ■ ■ . , , CaBisTOHORCu, Saturday. Thp land sales yesterday. amounted to o»er £11,000. ,'V-V- \ - •'-.The nominations for the Ijfew Zealand Grand National Handicap, value £250, close in Christchurch on Monday. A good entry is expected. Lyttelton, Saturday. The Countess of Kintore, Captain Norrie, arrived here this morning, from London, with . immigrants 83 days out. The vessel waS .. placed in quarantine, Kaving measles on* board, : and one case of scarlet fever. Five children died during the voyage. Auckl/vd, Saturday. The following is relative to tbe unexplained detention ofthe City of San Francisco, '•which appears in a San Francisco paper of April Ist:.— The steamer City of San Fronciseo is still Iving in the bay, with steam up; she was to sail for Australia at six o'clock, and that too, after several postponements. It was reported that "the. Bteataer was .detaiped ,in, accordance with instructions from New. York. • The Agent professed to know nothing as to the cause, though it is well understood , outside that the Australian Colonies have, failed "to pay their subsidy in consequence of some violation of contract.. 'The rumor, that a sheriff's officer was aboard with ao attachment is denied. ... ..The City of San Francisco sailed for Syd-' 'ney at noon,- and the Taranaki for ' Sonth, with mails, Bt 1 p.m. ■* , •>■ Port Chalmers, Monday. j ..- • The ship Caithloch has, arrived Lon- | don -with 21 passengers. On February 2lnt sbe picked np the captain, mate, and three j seamen of the brig Carolina, of Liverpool, . which foundered on February 14., The men were sent home by. the steamer Augustine. '' . ■ *- • ' • ' j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 110, 1 May 1876, Page 2
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314INTERPROVINICIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 110, 1 May 1876, Page 2
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