Mr. WHITAKER gave all the details! the transaction, from its inception to con pletion, showing that the sale was not onl legal and regular in every way, hut was at solutely a good, bargain for the Government and productive of very great benefit to tl Province by finding employment for hundred of immigrants. Instead of getting more land the Native Minister actually kept bad 8,500 acres of the best for natives. In 1871, land could be bought for Is. 6d. or 2s. ai acre. Over £35,000 had already been ei pended upon it, but an immense amorail woiild yet be required. He denied Sir Georgi Grey's allegation that he was concerned of other land transactions, or had ever takfl any favour from the Government. Several others having spoken for, aw against, a discussion ensued as to vhette the House should adjourn or go on. Th House adjourned at 2.5 till 2.30 on Tuesday.
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS. Dunedin, Saturday. Wheat continues in good demand at 45.» to 4s. 9d. for good to choice milling; infenH 4s. to 4s. 4d. Oats are less inquired for, W stocks in store are light. Feed, Is. 9d. toll lOd. for bright; shipping parcels, milling, k lid. to 2s. ; barley continues very dull, w the absence of any choice quality adds*-' dullness ; inferior and secondary sorts an quiet nominal value ; medium sells at 4s. t) 4s. 3d.
