LATEST SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 193, 22 May 1872, Page 3

LATEST SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

Per Greville k Co., Ileuter’s Agents. INROADS OF THE SEA AT WESTPORT. EXCHANGE PRISONERS FOR AUCKLAND. SPIRITUALISM IN DUNEDIN. NELSON. Westport, 6 p.m. The sea is still encroaching. The property in the neighbourhood of the Empire Hotel is in jeopardy from the next tide. William Carr, the Union Bank, Fernandez, and others are clearing out. The Union Bank will open temporarily in the Clarendon Hotel. it is raining heavily, and the wind lias abated. Portions of the machinery submerged by the collision of the Charles Edward with the wharf have been recovered. OTAGO. Port Chalmers, 7.5 p.m. The Rangatira sails at midnight for the North. The passengers included the prisoners sent up in exchange for the Auckland ones, escorted by the Constabulary. Dunedin, 7.15 p.m. There are eighteen candidates for the Colonial scholarships. A meeting of Spiritualists, now leing held, have decided to invite the Rev Mr Cowoling lo visit them, and give a report of the Melbourne Spiritualism. The Robert Burns Company, at Carrick, crushed 50 tons us a trial, winch yielded 61 ounces of gold. The Council have carried a resolution against tho Assembly interfering with the educational institutions of the Province. Maeassey’s amendment on *Tolmes’ resolution, that the Council should consist of 19 members, was negatived by 23 to 13. On the poliee estimates being considered, notice of motion was given to the effect that the pay he increased.