EXPECTED ARRIVALS.
v Manawatn, p s,- from Wellington, to fiight. Edith Reid, ketch, from Dunedin via the Coast. Storm Bird, s s, from Wellington, to morrow. • Esther, brigantine, from Greymouth. ' Cora, sch, from Pelorua Sound. Elibank Castle, »eh, from Wellington. Unity, boli, from Wellington, daily.
PROJECTED DEPARTURES.
Storm Bird, ss, for Wellington, on Thurs day. Manawatu, p^, for Wellington, to-morrow.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Herald, sch, from Wellington. Dunedin, sch, from Wellington.
..The P s Ton(?ariro, from this port, arrived at Patea on Monday at noon. The schooner Oreti, Captain Nelson, took her departure for Greymouth last night. Tho ketch Edith Keid, a vessel of 75 tons register, sailed from Dunedin via the Coast for Wanganui on' the 19th inst. Our port again has a very bare appear ance, there being not » vessel of any descrip tion between the Bridge and the Heads- The only two being the Herald and Dunedin, whio'b; l a.re<upatthe Railway wharf discharg ing their cargoes of railway iron.
REUTER'S SPECIAL CALOGRAMS. AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
>stdkf//j ]uno 20.
Quoenslnnd has agvocd to contribute towards the expend of n, second cable from Norinautown to Singapore, touch ing ab such placed as may ha arranged for.
News n-')':i /.uslrailo re ports ihr.t llio cutvT (-'.c/:i i'oi'.ndcrcd wioh {illbard^.
Eenn' till I'rcvy, ."')'.■ w:"o innrJ.'t 1 , v;as i'nun'l guiily ami ox.'cut'^l. Siiwclllias boon ;»n-?.st'. l J at yi'lel a i'M}_ for embezzlement from the .Caul: of F.?m Sou tli Wales.
Tlio A us! ralian vintnjc tliis year has greatly diminished.
Melbourne, Juno 2G, Tho Ilingarcouia, with tlio English mail, Ic river, for Now Zealand to-day. Tho pri-ouors Syan, Milbitt, aad Cuygam havo been Hogged in Mcl Ijournc \ r uo!. Tho punislnnont vas very severe.
