SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1804, 4 May 1874, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Telegraph Press Ageney.)' AREIVAL OF THE S.S. 'OYPHBRNES.' Auckland, Saturday. The mail steamer' Cyphrenes' arrived here this afternoon. -She arrived at Kandavu from;Bydney on they 19th of April, and transferred mails and passengers to the ' Mikado,'when'she left with the ' Mikado's' mails and passengers for New Zealand ou, the evening r of the 27th April. '■ The saloon passengers for Auckland include Mr- and Mrs P. Cosmiskie. J. W. Carlisle (maii agent), C. H. Jones, Andrews (mail. agent), and Pilot George Frost. For Lyfctelton: Mr C. fl, Turner, Mrs: Turner, servant, and child; Thomas Ellis, Edward McCdnnell, ami 9 passengers." The 'Mongol' arrived at Kaodavu from. New Zealand

on the 17th : of April, .doing; the trip in three days sixteen hours. She sailed for Sydney on the 25th 'instant. The s.s. 'Mikado'arrived from San Francisco on the 23rd, and' exchanged mails and passengers with the 'Mongol.' The ' Cyphrenes'started with a full complement of passengers on the evening of the 27th.' The' Macgrego'r' was to leave for Sydney on the following day. H.M.S. •Pearl' left Kandavu on the 20th, and H.M.S.''Rosario' on the 23rd. The 'Cyphrenes'brings 200 tons of cargo for Auckland,

Sharemarket:—"aledonian, £10 &% ; Alburnia (paid-up), 46a—(double), £s;' City of London, 23s 6d, buyers, : 23s 6d; | Crown Prince, 18s 6d; Exchange, 15s;' Cure, 10s 3d; Otago, ISs-8d; Euby,;■ 8s! 6d. Buyers: City of York, 2s6d; Nop-: pareil, 5s 6d,—The Star, to-night says "It is to us a matter of perfect indif-! ference what : the Thames people may! think orsay of us. For their indignation! or approbation we do'nofc care a snap of: our fingers,,and if they were so offended that their eyes stared in their sockets at j us; we should simply wink at them with) the corner of our left bye;' !A.t : , the"same | time we are, disposed ( to make •a. remark j or two respecting., the very ridiculous as- \ sumption which "has-been asserted 'and \ re-asserted in a' Thames' "paper, acid at i various meetings" held there'that we ,'in-! suited the .whole Thames'.oommunifcy' and i branded them as : speoimen-stealers. : Thej ' .whole Thames community' may go' to ; blazes, so far. as wejare' cone? rned,,'. butwe ■ certainly; never in word or. thought: gave I any,grounds for the''belief-that we in-; tended or made such an insinuation re- ! specting them. The', manner in which | thay.voluntarily placed the -cap on theiri own heads affords us abundant tempta-l tibia to hit them sorely.on the point, and! say that a guilty..conscience needs noaccuser; ,bufc at the ;Thames there is: quite as large a proportion of uprighti and respectable, and respected people as! in Auckland or any other place, and none, in the cplqny have, a deeper, interest in' the suppression of speciman-stealing .andmining swindling in general than; have the. residents at the Thames,' whose, interests are bound .up. in the welfare of that district. We; are quite aware, and re-assert it in the teeth of .any indignation, that, there has 'been enormous specimen-stealing: 'practised at the Thames, but we quite asconfidently assert that it is the interest,' as we believe it is the sincere desire iof the. Thame's people, as a community, to! expel, the impurity from their midst; of .course we know that this statement of our; having branded the "whole Thames com-; munity"; as specimen-stealers' is got up' for a purpose, and if it is of any benefit to' their cause, we make them a present of ifej But sake.of those, wno;deservej respect and esteem'we (indignantly repudiate the false f and malignant charge.that' we' have ""insulted the'wUe Thames! community/' "'■" ! -•'- "'• ■----' j •••'•'■ '■■ ■'■'•■;-; ';'■'.■''••■/,'••:•,.' ' : .Sunday. • ;';The 'mail steamer"■•« Cyphrenes,' sailed South this afternoon. ,'.,•": (FBOM OUB OWN COBBBSPONDENT.) j ■•' Cobojiandel, Sunday. ' ' TheUnionßeachgot'a parcel of rich specimens on Saturday night.—The City ot Auckland got about liJOlbs specimens on Friday and Saturday, and' ; have,on hand about 3801b5.; The general stuff is looking well.—At a launch of ; a cutter, christened ;Miss Anderson, about 40 persons were present. ■■ She is intended for the coasting trade, and reflects credit on the builders.r-The Three Brothers got a small parcel of very good specimens on Saturday.—Bennett's, battery water race broke away, and ten head of stampers are going with one race only.—Mr'Main's new find is said to b'e superior to anything ever found here.