TELEGRAMS

OnUTILL* Jc Co.’s’ (Beuter'a Agtnta) EXPRESS. +■— ARRIVAL OF THE WELLING TON. RETURN OF THE REPRESEN TATIVES. AUCKLAND. 9 p.m. A passage-of-arms occurred at the Resident Magistrate’s Court to-day, during the civil sittings of the Court. Mr J. B. Russell, barrister, respectfully asked leave to appeal against a de cision given by Mr Beckham, R.M. His Worship retorted very angrily that the evidence, law, honour, and morality were all against the case. He also gave utterance to many other very strong remarks, but subsequently granted Mr Russell leave to appeal. The s.s. Wellington has .arrived from the South, and amongst her passengers arc yrour representatives Hoskins, Fenton, Partington, Payne, and Snod grass.
SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE “GOTHENBURG.” LATER AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS. - ■»— SPLENDID CRUSHING AT CROMWELL. 2553 OUNCES FROM 175 TONS. BLUFF. April 19. The Gothenburg arrived at 8 o’clock this morning. She left Melbourne on the 13th; sails for Dunedin to night. The following is the list of passengers : Mr Garlick, Mr Cook, Mr Stephens, Captain Cumming and son, Mr and Mrs Hart, Mr C. Bcrghoff, Mr David Strange, Mr Hounsell, Mr Thomas, Mrs Henderson and child, Mrs Symoncls and two children ; and 22 passengers in the steerage. DUNEDIN. Friday, 7.55 p.m. The Heart of Oak claim at Cromwell have had a crushing of 175 tons of quartz which has yielded 2553 ounces of melted gold. It is proposed to give the volunteer representatives a dinner and a ball as a recognition of the honours gained by them for the Province of Otago. Mr Donaldson, of Macraes, is a candidate for Waikouaiti in the room of Mr M'Lean, who has resigned owing to his having accepted a Government appointment. MELBOURNE. April 13.
