Telegraphic Despatches.
{From our own Corresponde?il.) Dtwedin, February 13th, 7.31 p.m. The Mongol, one of the steamers for the new San Francisco lino, arrived at Port Chalmers this afternoon, after a splendid passage of 49£ <Jajs from -Plymouth. Owing to disease being on board, it was plaoed iuto quarantine. During the passage there wore. 67 cases of measles, 21 of scarlet fever, and 8 of bronchitis, and the deatha numbared 16. The case of Hunt i\. Sorley, in which the plaintiff seeks to recover £100 damages for alleged and unskilful treatment, whereby his leg has been permanently injured, was commenced in the Resident Magistrate's Court to-day. Dr. llocken was examined in evidence to-day, and the case was adjourned* Mr. Holloway, a co-worker with Mr. Joseph Arch (who recently visiteJ Canada on a tour of observation for immigration purposes), is a passenger by the Mongol on a similar mission, mainly on behalf of the English agricultural laborers. February 14th, 9.43 a.m. The Otago has just arrived at the Bluff with the Suez mail. The Pheobe arrived at Auckland yesterday. She left Sydney on the 7th,
LoKDOir, February 2nd. The struggle between Bismarck and the Ultramontanes is increasing in bitterness.
The following are the members of the Ministry returned : — Gladstone, Cardwell, Stansfield, Lowe, Childers, and Harcourt. Members elected up to the present s 116 Liberals and 138 Conservatives. Cape Coast news states that 1100 Beanien and mariners are within one day's march of Coomassie. February 5 th. The King of Ashantee agreed to pay £200,000 to compensate the British Government. Bbisbaxe, February 7th. Alex. Hume, who was dispatched by the Sydney Government in 1872 to search for traces of the Leichardt expedition, has discovered Clapan, Leichardt's second in command, living with the blacks iv the north. Leichardt died, and all the rest of the party were killed by blacks. Hume brings with, him a watch, quadrant, and other things.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 330, 14 February 1874, Page 2
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317Telegraphic Despatches. Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 330, 14 February 1874, Page 2
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