NEW ZEALAND.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1923, 5 November 1906, Page 1

NEW ZEALAND.

muss ASSOCIATION I Rotorua, Saturday. Two eruptions oocurrod at Wkaka* rowarowa at 11.30 last night near Guido Holla’s house, on tho native resorvo. Mud and stones \vr>ro thrown to a height of 800 foot. Tlio stones ranged from tho size of an ogg upwards. Tho eruption lasted twenty minutes, and covered tho roofs of the

whares with mud, and also tho side of

tho hill beyond tho whares. Some stones wovo thrown a considerable dis-

tance. Tho geysers are now quiet. Tho natives are much alarmed, and fear anothor eruption. Wellington, Saturday.

Tho amount taken at the St. John [ Ambulance bazaar, hold to augment tho fund for nursing tho sick poor in the city totalled £ISOO. The New Zealand Amateur Rowing Association liavo passed their programme for tho championship regatta, to bo hold at Christchurch on February l(Sth. It was also agreed that maiden rac?s at tho Lyttelton regatta bo rowed with stump outriggers. Tho Associa-

tion resolved that a written declaration ho received from tho judge of the regatta as to tho placing of the crows before tho prize money is paid over. During tho past ton months New Zealand has exported -109,310 ounces of gold, valued at £1,893,955. Last month’s export was 57,291 ounces, valued at £231,118.

Dunedin, Saturday. To consult tho Governor’s convenience, the date of the Show has been altered to November 28th, instead of 29th.