A proclamation prohibiting the importation of apples affected by the codlin moth having been gazetted on the eve of the arrival ot the mail boat from San Francisco creates great alarm amongst the dealers who have consign ments coming. Consular Agent Griffon, at the instance of the Chamber of Commerce, ha. promised to cable the Government proclama tion to San Francisco, and it is expected that importers having consignments by the in coming steamer will cause them to be sent on to Sydney rather than attempt to land them here.
A number of larrikins tried at Camhride Police Court for acta of larrikinism at the opening of tho Cambridge railway were Sued 20a each and coats. They stole the Chinese lanterns used fur illumination purposes, and pleaded drunkenness. Hokitika, October 17.
Tho body of the unfortunate man ICllver, drowned last Saturday, was discovered at 4.30 this afternoon a few yards from where he had disappeared. An inquest will be held to-mor row.
