LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 1563, 30 September 1881, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[.VEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ; THE MAORIS. New Plymouth, September 28. The natives from the other settlements are still flocking to Parihaka. They are. selling their horses and stock, and removingv.their implements and goods tp : Parihaka, with the intention of settling there permanently. Government have decided to take but few i*ecruits for the A.U. force at New Plymouth. The object is not to take any young men aw.iy fiom tovvu who are in Voiunteei corps, and who would be ready to assist the A.C. fo ce. With reference fo the statement.that Titokowaru had, with his people, to Parihaka with their goods and chattels, Mr Parris telegraphs that the state ruenfc is utterly without foundation. He says that Titokowaru was at Manaia township yesterday, manifesting friendship with the settlers, aud returned from there last evening to his own place. Within the last week, a considerable number of natives have undergone the process of vacciuation in town, and a iAfaori lias started the bnsiuess of public vaccinator at Parihaka, where lie is operating upon the natives. Dunedin, September 28.

At a public meeting to-night, it was decided to erect a statue to .Robert Burns in this city. Wellington, September 28. At a meeting of the Racing Club, a letter was received from Stephenson; owner of Mata, asking that the disqualification be removed from the horse. The stewards declined to comply with the request. Ashburton, September 29. The Premier and Colonial Treasurer left in the steamer Stella this evening, for Opnnake, to consult with the Native Minister on the present position of Native affairs. It is expected that they will return to Wellington to-mor-row night or Saturday morning. _ The Ashburton Mail will be published as a daily morning from the lot of October.