TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.
Christchttrch, 17th. — Flour is firm at £18 ; wheat, 6s to 6s 6d j market quieter. Barley, 3s to 4s 3d, firm. The election for the Superintendency is exexciting interest. Mr Rolleston is likely to be elected. He will stand the contest for the office against all comers/. The requisition to him was largely signed. Mr Tancred's nomination is advocated by a small minority, and Mr Cracroft Wilson is also spoken of. The convict Swale, was hung yesterday. He made no satisfactory confession. Wellington, 17th. — At a private meeting of shareholders — New Zealand Steam Navigation Company — it was resolved to recommend to the half-yearly meeting to wind up the company. Dunebin, 18th April.— Mr L. W. Carter, town clerk of Clyde, was arrested by the police yesterday afternoon, charged with embezzling the funds of the corporation. The deficiency is about £100.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST18680420.2.10
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Southland Times, Issue 937, 20 April 1868, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
142TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES. Southland Times, Issue 937, 20 April 1868, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in