TELEGRAPHIC (From the New Zealand Herald.)

Waikato Times, Volume III, Issue 173, 17 June 1873, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC (From the New Zealand Herald.)

and will rccoiro addresses. The day has been doclnrod a public holiday. A torchlight procession will take place ftt nij;l>t. The shipping will fire rockets. A levee antj public bull will bi> lmlcl subsequently. Shocks of an earthquake have been felt at Nelson," White's Bay, FoKton, Wangnnui, Paten, H»wera, and Qpunake simultaneously, on the 12th instant.

Sunday, 6.10 p.m. Tbo Lunti arrived with the Governor yesterday evening. The Volunteer* hjiedfcho wharf, and ti\e Fire brigade wer,e hrcseuj with torches.' A triumphal nr'ph was also erected, and.'i procession formed 'to Government Hous«, the grounds of »rero thrown open to the public. His JSxcelloncy will be <\roi'n in to-morrow, at 8.30. Tboro will l?e » largp eoricourse of people ,to witness the landing. Arrived : Claud Hamilton and Albion, from the §outh j Rangatira, from Napier and Lyttelton. "

Wanganui, Friday, $p.m. A deadlock Las occurred in the tVanganui IJorough Gouncty, because the Major refuses to resign his scat in tlie Provincial i Council. Sererp l inembert left the Chamber, npdth,e l^.ayor adjourned the Council.

Sunday, 5.10 p.m. flic ketch Kp3trel went ashore, but Was iloatod off 'uninjured. * l , The Borough Council have tabled a resolution, demanding the resignation of the Mayor.

.Nelson, Friday, 6 p.m. The Governor, Sir* James Fergusson, is expected hero to-night. 7?here ViU be no official recaption, but a demonstra- ' tion on the wharr."

jGhrafcehurch, Friday, 7 p.m. Messrs Royne and Stead (juote wheat much firmer, owing to Australian advices. • Sales noted thus : — 4s 9d to 5s on board. Flour is higher, £11 10 to $12 ; milling oats, 4s 9d to ss, frei on board. ITams arid bacon, Bd, bafe ; Bfcdi cloth ; butter, lid to Is j pueesc, J3Jd.

Greymouth, Saturday, 6 p.m. The Mayors j»nd Borough GouneiU of Hokitika and Greymouth mot the l*ovornor outsicfe "the Grey 'Bar, and presented him with 'short addresses of welcome. His Excellency replied in pleasing term*. Tfie Claud Hamilton'sailed for kelson yesterday. ' *

Lyttelton, Saturday, 6 p.m. The Forfarshire sailed yesterday yrith' a cargo rallied at £40,000, and the Brechin Castle with a cargo yalued at £GO,OOO. Both yesiels are boubd for London, and are racing home. * ' ' '