The Government steamer Hinemoa arrived in the Manukau this morning, bringing up from Wellington Lady Onslow and her family, who were accompanied by Captain Guthrie, A.D.C. The gubernatorial party were conveyed to Auckland in a special train of two"carriages, provided by the Rail way Department, but there was no official welcome on arrival ab the station. Imme diately tho train drew up, Lady Onslow and party were driven to Government House in" a carriage specially provided. Lord Onslow will probabiy arrive here on Monday next.
OUR GOLDFIELDS.
Occidental. — A crushing of 43 loads of quartz and 1001b picked stone produced the handsome return of 2040z gold. Saxon.—As soon as communication is effected between tho rise from No. 6 level to the winze from No. 5 level operations at No. 6 level on the main reef will be suspended until the manager suc ceeds in draining away the water ; this will probably take a week or two. Try Fluke.—The mine manager tele graphed this morning that 198 tons of ore returned 243 ounces of gold. Dives. — The manager wired to-day : "351bs of picked stone. Crushing pro ceeding at Bull's Battery."

BRASSEY'S BANKRUPTCY.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Gisborne, this day. Before Judge Gonolly this morning an application was made for the discharge from bankruptcy of Mr .VRloughby Bras sey, solicitor. Objection was taken by a creditor, who alleged that wages were not paid, but the proof of this debt being contradictory, the hbjection was not upheld. An objection was also taken alleging improper conduct by the bankrupt prior to the bank ruptcy in incurring great indebtedness when he was in an insolvent position, also of making an improper statement of assets and liabilities. The objection was over ruled and the order made.
CIVIL SERVICE PASSES.
