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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 243, 26 September 1872, Page 6

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(from cuieville's telegraph company.) Napier, Sept. 15. Arrived. — Ballarat, eighty-nine days from Loadon, with 220 immigrants, all well. Hodvig, from Christiana, another immigrant ship, is in the Bay, but has not been communicated with. The Hodvig has brought 385 immigrants all well. Lyttei/ton, Sept. 16. Arrived.— Taranaki. She sails for the south at four o'clock this afternoon Hokitika, Sept-. 16 George H. Chamberlain, after three days trial, was found guilty on two couats of breaking into aud stealing from Messrs Plaisted and Cowleshaw's store, and was seutinced to ten years' penal servitude. Auckland, Sept. 16. Latest unpublished (August 20). Reports of the Germans fortifying Bjlforfc in violation of their treaty obligations are declared to be unfounded. They will only complete the works commenced by the French Commandant during the siege, and which were left unfinished. The Third National Bank of Baltimore was robbed of 100,000 dollars on the night of the 19:h August, and an unknown amount belonging to private parties. The riots at Belfast are not yet suppressed. Four men were killed on the 18th August. In the hospitals there are many victims of the riots, and a large number bear bullet wounds and sword cuts. The latest telegram says the city is about to be placed i under martial law. » Livingstone's letter from Ujiji to his brother says — had he left at the end of two years, for which his expenses were paid, he would have thrown very little light on the country than the Portuguese dit befoie. He had traced the rivers and lakes at great difficulty, and was robbed by natives. Hegivesafull and thrilling account of the horrors of the slave trade of Central Africa. The letter tallies with Stanley's own description of the meeting. Shipping. — Loading ; Berkeley Cattle, for Dunedin. Peter Denny sailed from Glasgow July 9 for Otago. The Dacotah is to leave for San Francisco at the end of August, and is to be followed by the Santiago de Cuba. The Nebraska sails South to-moirow. Wellington, Sept. 17. It is expected that Mr Yogel will announce the formation of a constitutional Opposition to-day. Mr Thomson, M.H.R., delivered an interesting lecture last night on " ujrh Miller's Life and Works," which was well received. The Wellington Trust and Loan Investment Company (Limited) is being formed, with a capital of LIOO.OOO, in LlO shares. It will take up business as tho No. 1 Seiies Mutual Investment Company. A man named Kobert Shaw, charged with committing a rape on Elizabeth Gregory, at Waipawa, in August, was apprehended at Rangitikei to-day. Napikr, Sept. 17. The Hawke's Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Society's show is fixed for October 17. Wellington, Sept. 18. A private telegram from Tauranga states that the Ngaetirangi tribe held a meeting, and expressed satisfaction with Mr Stafford's programme.. Waikato telegrams also state that the Hauhaus are satisfied. Mr Yogel has not been asked to join the Stafford Ministry. Mr Stafford never entertained the idea of a coalition, and is not likely to do so. Auckland, Sept 18. Arrived — Wellington. Sailed — Phoebe. The steamer Star of the South has been purchased by a Dunedin firm. A man name 1 Duffy, a milkman, fell into a creek tins morning and. was <\ro trued. Invercabgill, Sept. 18. Mr Barr, Provincial Engineer, having decided to proceed with the misplacement of the new Waihopai Bridge, an indignation meeting was held last evening, and passed resolutions remonstrating with the Government on the action of its Engineer. Hokitika, Sept. 18. At the weekly sales, to-day, fat cattle realised 35s to 40s per 100 lbs ; Merino sheep, from 15s. to 19s. Auckland, Sept. 19. The SoutJiern Cross has circulated a report that Mr Stafford has made overtures to Mr Vegel. The banquet given last evening to Captain Logan, of the steamer Hero, by the merchants and others, expressive of their sympathy with him on his vessel being unnecessarily detained in quarantine at Sydney, was a greit success. Every mercantile firm was represented. The Mayor was in the chair, and was supported by Dr Pollen and Captain Bcckham. The Hero will sail for Sydney at 3 o'clock, with a lar^e number of passengers. < The native chief Patuahone, brother of Taraaki Waka, died at North Shore, aged 105 years. Ke will re remembered as being taken on board Captain Cook's vessel on her first visit to New Zealand. Arrived— The Auckland whaling barque Albion, with 500 barrels of oil, after a two months' cruise. LATEST FROM ENGLAND. One day's later unpublished telegrams j have been received per Nebraska by Greville. London, August 20. ■ 'Several despatches were received from Belfast yesterday and this morning. The populace is now divided into hostile Catholic and Protestant mobs. Whenever they come in contact a fight ensues. The police are using every effort to stop the rioting, and been compelled to fire on the rioters on bothsides. Over twenty of the latter were wounded during yesterday. The constabulary are pouring into the city from all 'parts. Two or three persons died in the Hospital from wounds received yesterday. The excitement is intense. The principal streets are now-occupied by troops with fixed bayonets, and only by this means can the mobs be kept apart. . The Dragoons and 40th Light Infantry nave arrived. .-,'!'.; t • ! , ' New York. The establishment, of Mr Hockensack was robbed last evening of 15,000 dollars' worth of 'jewellery. "' ' 1 ■' Fifteen person's' died of "sunstroke yesterday and to-day. ' ' " - ' ' Several vessels have ■ arrived with yellow I fever. <; One' ship' 'repoi ted fourteen deaths on board. ' ' ) ' ' Napikr, Sept. 19. . At the cattle' sale, to-day, steers fetched L 5 to L 6 10s ; calves, 30s to 40s. Mr DolbelL' M.P.C., who waa severely gored by a hull, is convalescent The Government has bought 88 acres at ! Awanui, near Waiapu, for a township. Arrived— Kangatira and Nebraska, from Auckland. Both sail for Wellington at 12.30. Mr Ormond is a passenger by the tfebraeka.' " •> "■ • ■

WBLUttCMOH,- S«pt- 30.'The Nebraska arrived early, and • lies a'ongeide the wharf She will be open to the public in the afternoon, and sails for the South at four.

The Government has decided that the Colony shall be represented at the Vienna Exhibition in June next. Exhibits are being forwarded to it at the expense of the Colony. The principal exhibits at the Christchurch Kxhibition in December are to be sent to Vienna.

A luncheon was piven aboard the Nebraska to-day. The members of both Houses of the Legislature, the leading dtizens, and many ladies attended. Mr M'Lean proposed, "Success and Prospari'y to the Nebraska, her captain, at d owners " Cnpt. Harding returned thanks on his own behalf, and Mr Driver on behalf of the owners. The affair was a great success.

Auckland, Sept 20.

The schooner Jessie Nicool brings Fiji news to September 6. The Hon. A. Woods left for Sydney and Auckland for the purpose of negotiating a loan, and measures for the establishment of a bank for Fiji. The French war ship V.n Drcill visited Rotumah, and inflicted sundry fines on the Protestant natives. The chiefs refuse to pay and have written to the Commodore of the Australian .station offering to cede the islands to Great Britain. The war in Samao still continues, neither side gaining any advantage. The natives are all armed with excellent weapons, Suider's, Henry's, &c. A naval engagement recently took place ; one vessel was sunk, all hands being drowned. At one battle, over 100 were killed- There is no prospect of a cassation of hostilities. The American companies are busy buying up land, and several large German vessels are loading at Levuka. At Rewa, there has been a disturbance on Storck's plantation, but now everything is quiet. The run.ors of open dissatisfaction at Tiviuna have no foundation.

A horrible outrage was committed at Vana Point. Two men quanelled, and tho one attacked and ki led the other. The murderer is now awaiting trial

At Vitu Leyu great disturbances are impending. During the pa^t month the natives have been lighting, killing and eating one another. At present five of the most powerful tubes in Fiji, including the whole of the interior of Vitu L'jyu, are in a state of commotion. O.t the river the natives are very insolent to the s;ttler.». Scarcely a plantation has escaped robbery. The Hero took 200 passengers to Sydney. Lowe, Secretary of the Harbor Board has absconded from hu cieeliters. Others are mi-s'ng sine the dep irture of the boat.

The steward of the ship City of Auckland eloped with the wife of an immigrant, the latter leaving h r hus 1 and in the barracks with two children.

CIA DE, Sept. 20. The Dnnstan Spring Meeting yesterday was moat succe^.-ful There was a good attendance. The Aloxaiuha Handicap, of 15 sovß., was won by Metry Lass, McKay's Saladin being second. The Maiden Plate, of l'dsovs., was won by McPherson's Swindle, Lady Cho; istcr being second, fn the Hack Selling Ka^e, Wcxford won the first heat. Hack Selling Race — v\ exford, 1 ; Lady Chorister. 2.

The Dunstan Handicap was a splendid race, and was won by Hazlett's Brunette ; Bere3ford's Cresidor, 2nd.

Bluff, Sept. 21. The s.s. Rangitoto arrived at the Bluff this morning, having left Melbourne on Monday, the 16th She bring 3 the following passengers for Dunedin : — Messrs Hoskins, Sanders, Brown, M'Lean, Robertson, Duxbury, Johnson, Flexman, Murray, Quick, J. M'Lean, Douglass, Don Fernandas, Captain Kennedy, Mrs Flexman and servant, Mrs Douglas, Mrs Johnson, Miss Anderson. The Rangitoto biings 340 tons of ca'go, and 39 passengers in the steerage. She will sail for Dunedin at daylight to-morrow.

Melbournf, Sept. 16. In the Legislative Assembly, Mr Stephens introduced an Hilitcatiou Bill on the principles of being secular, compulsory, and free. Common educati n to be impacted free, but all higher branch. s to be p»id for. Every child must compu'sorily attend some school ten days in each month. Penalty on the parent for non-compliance : — Five shillings for the first offence, and one pound for each subsequent breach of the Act. On the second rending, the 24th clause will probably meet with some opposition.

The Omco left for Port Darwin, with 250 passengers ; the Blackbird for Charter's Town, Queensland, with a similar number. Numbers are preparing to leave, as there are ne provisions in the North, and probably great privations will be suffered.

Flour, Lid to Llo 10s ; wheat, 6s, to 6s 9d ; oats. New Zealand good milling, 3s 6d ; feeding, 3* 3d to 3s 4d ; sugars firm at last quotations. Tookeys paid Ll4, now placed at L 3.

Sydney, 16th.

In the Admiralty Court a vei\lict of LI6OO and costs was given against the steamer Nevada for running down the A. H. Badger. Stevedores and laborers have struck for an advance of one shilling per hour. The Siren, from CalJao, brings news of a revolution in Peru- General Gutierres was deposed, and ultimately murdered. A new new Ministry w.s formed, with Ribiero as President. The bodies of Gutierres and his brother were burnt in the Plaza at Lima. Maize, 2$ to 2s 2d.

Adelaide.

The cable i 3 still interrupted. It is proposed to run a steamer from Port Darwin to Banjawanjie and Java till repaired. ■Several new copper companies bave started, the capital being subscribed in half an hour. Flour, unchanged. Wheat, long line, 5s 6.1.

Westpobt, Sept. 21. There are great expectations from the Little Wonder trial. 15 tons of stone were put through the ripple boxes leading to the stampers, leaving 28 ounces of loose gold, which was retained. The aggregate yield anticipated' is five ounces to the ton, which is equivalent to L 2.000 per share dividend.