INTERPROVINCIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIIL, Issue 2, 20 December 1878, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL.

[PHEfiS AOBNCT."] Wellington, Thursday night. It is said that the long talked of cricket match between Wellington and Nelson has fallen through in consequence of Wellington having to send a team to Wairarapa, which would not leave another team available of sufficient strength to complete against Nelson.

Mr George Thomas reports produce prices I flour, Adelaide £17 io s to .£18; Col- ■ . £11; aats 4s 6d ; bran Is 3d- whea tT* pollard £7; maize ss ; ban- ln | £? «? cheese 8d to 9d- nota" V? n ! _.' baco . 9d * lid. P° ta -jes £13; butter lOd to The P "* lVa Minister goes ftotth to day. 0* r, -"^'tomeut have informed the Chamber -a Oomnieree that they cannot give a definite Jrepiy regarding the railway station site Until the Minister for Public Works returns to Wellington. mv xt c Thursday nighh Ihe JN Z.b. Company's ship Waitaugi sails for London to-night with a full cargo of wheat, wool and tallow, valued at £99 900 and fifteen passengers The ship Marlborongh was admitted to Pratigne to-day. I>ORT CaAIME Bs, Friday. Ihe. IS. /. Shipping Company's ship Waimea sails to-morrow with nassengers and the followiug cat-go :-2G27 bales of wool value £52,735; 70 bales skins, £500; 3465 bags wheat, £3,465; 61 casks tallow, £300---17 casks skins, .£IOO-, three boxes gold' £16 400; 25 bags bones, £20; 16 cases' sundries, £250. Total value, £75,830. Dunedin, Friday. Negotiations have been entered into between the the new Portabello Railway Company and the Ocean Beach Railway Compauy with a view to the amalgamation of the line belonging to Mr Hatteris being valued by Messrs Blair and Higginson, and a meeting will shortly be held to consider the matter. New Plymouth, Friday. The Stella arrived last night with the Jackson's Bay settlers. They are chiefly foreigners and can speak but little English. The few English families amongst them will find immediate employment.