THE Evening Star. PUBLISHED DAILY AT YOUR FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Resurrexi. TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1881.

Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3750, 4 January 1881, Page 2

THE Evening Star. PUBLISHED DAILY AT YOUR FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Resurrexi. TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1881.

The s.s. City of Sydney arrived in Auckland this morning at nine o'clock with the Australian and Sydney mails, the Thames portion of which will be delivered to-morrow morning.

Mb J. Sheehan is at present in Hamilton. He purposes opening an office in connection with the purchase of aative lands at Ohinemutu.

Mb Alley left Auckland last evening by the 8.8. Albion for HawW Bay. Owing to the great demand for cattle at the Thames, he has disposed of his present stock, and purposes purchasing 2.CDO fat wethers in our sister province, which he will dispose of at the Thames.

The ship Lady Jocelyn, 92 days from London, arrived at Tauranga yesterday. She brings settlers for the special settlement of Vesey Stewart's. All have arrived in good health and spirits, although somewhat disappointed at the absencje of their loader.

At the Bangiora races on Saturday, John Kettenburg, while riding Supplejack in the Hnrdle Eace, received serious injuries. His horse fell, and rolled over him, breaking one arm and fracturing his Bkull. Kettenburg was taken to the hospital, and is still unconscious. ■ -r At an inquest on the body of a child named Kelford, run over by a train at Bouth Bakaia, the jury returned a verdict of l! Accidental death," with a rider blaming the railway authorities tor using the new station too soon. '