The Kumara Times Published Every Evening. SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1886.

Kumara Times, Issue 3022, 10 July 1886, Page 2

The Kumara Times Published Every Evening. SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1886.

The latest returns of elections to the British Parliament show the state of parties to be as follows;—2so Conservatives, 50 Unionists, Ibl Gladstonites, and 05 Parnollitos. Swmcw.dlhig, it will be seen by cablegrams, is still going on in the New South '.Vales Legislative Assembly. The Christchurch coach arrived this afternoon, at the usual hour, bringing large mails. Mr Ellery, Government astronomer, Melbourne, thinks that a renewed period of volcanic activity is setting in, of which the earthquakes in Tasmania and portions of continental Australia last year and more recently were premonitions. He thinks it likely the line of weakness extending from East Banks Straits in northeast Tasmania to New Zealand is about to show violent disturbance, which may result in earthquakes, even on the Continent of Australia, though more probably they will be confined to the point where they have now appeared, which is of different geological formation to the other parts of New Zealand and Australia. Commander Edwin wired to-day at 1 p.m. “Bad weather is expected after 10 hours from now between north and cast and south-east; glass further fall, and heavy vain.” Private advice has been received in Dunid.. ny cable of an advance in London of ‘JOs per tm on barb wire ; sheet lead has i-Iso advanced in price. A ILvTn.esxAKE’s Bite.— The quick j voiif. n of the rattlesnake has not killed so nuuy pcoph as tbc mow insidious but doadly poisons found in the air of foul rooms. The .aeration of the blood by the lungs becomes impossible sometimes, and too i dling knaUh, growing weakness, and loss ot appellee are harbingers of approaching ueath. For such cases Hop butt, -s mu Dio pou-rn; amt all-powerful rernc.iy to aU bums out, of two ! a new and. happy lca.se of life. Get i genuine.