LATEST TELEGRAMS (By Electric Telegraph.) from Our Owm Correspondent.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 212, 23 July 1887, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS (By Electric Telegraph.) from Our Owm Co rre sponden t .

Til \i THAMES ELECTION. Timms Last Night. Mi James McGow.in publicly announces in tins e\ filing's " Star," thai lie will cotitcht the Thames Be.it. Colonel Fi.iser had not yet deehned himself but ii> ccitain t> stand These will probably be the only candidates.

SUAUEMAIiKHT. Ca,ml>ri.is, 4s, Saxons '2s Manukiitis lOd. Mi Btodie, County Chairman, received a telc^iam fiom Govcinmenfc to-day, st.itini; lluit a] voucher for loan of: L 5400 to co'iukil had passed t'*o audit rl-part-ment and would be payable in a day or I wo.

AIUUVAL Ob" TLlti 'FlttSCO MAIL. Auckland, Labt Night. Alatncda ai lived this aftornonn with the 'Frisco m.iil«, the nows has all been anticipated l>y cable. Sir Kub'jit JStout comes to Auckl.uul to deliver an addiess on Tuesday next. The T.mpiri coal company's report for hiilf year ending June 30ili, shows a net pioiitoL' L 1,345., 34 5. Dnectois reconiinund payment of.' the usual dividend of Is, find bonyfi of Is Gd.

ENCOUNTER WITH NATIVES. Wellington, J;ist nij>ht. The native (je-pas tinent have received information that Bishop, It,M. ; Inspector M '-Govern, and ten Constables proceeded jc-teiduy to arrest a number of native f-in.itics for having shipped nnd tied up a settler named lleam, at Waihon, near liokian<;a. A despei.ite encounter took place, the police having to resort to lire iiiniH. One native was sciion.sly wounded and a number of the police badly cut <xnd otherwise injured. The whole o£ the t'.inntics were eventually arrested.

MR J. 13. SMITHS AUUIb'IDItOUS DEPOSIT, The Geological Department have com pleted the analysis of auriferous Kind from Mi J. 13. Smiths piopeity, Wai ton. The analysis w,is oi a vaiy satisfactory cliamcter, disclobing the piesencc of .1 pay.iblo quantity of .yold. The Jtsult has born i'onvaiclutl to iMf Smith at (Jliribtclmich.