OHINEMURI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) PAEROA, Tuesday.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 253, 25 April 1888, Page 2

OHINEMURI. (From OOru r Own Correspond ent.) PAEROA, Tuesday.

! iYs^inq: out is still the order of (lie i ihi\ at Wai token ri. Several new pieces weie pes^ed on Thursday lust. Se\eral of the Auckland directors of the Woodstock >nme inspected thi'ir piopt'ity diinnir la={ week and wore well satisfied with (ho show in lleitman find paity's) trihut". Tho prcild still condones in tlie face, and by all appearances is hkoh l<> do ■!(>. There i* an onquirj in Auckland for Adeline stocK. I( is cnirently ropoi fed hero f hit th 0 mines on the Adeline inn of pold, namely the Adeline, Hose, 1 >ul)bo, imd Diamond have been amalgamated and that they will be immediately floated m Sydney. There is no alteration in matter* at at W.nhi. A fm (her portion of the machinon will be brought ilown^by ihi« weeks Kulnkn. The lnst load of the fii^t consignment lias becu delivered on Hie mound at Waihi. [ paid a fly im,' vNit to WaitokmiM during the pa--*- week, and arrived just ! in time to <=co Harry Skene break ont \ some wondei fully rich stone m his d urn. the Kelip-o. Skene has been woikintr a "hiltor" for =ever.d ywars pa^t an 1 lui^ quaniod out a lot of rich stuff, wh'eh hv the ordinary battery process would average about two <v> to thr> (on. All this has however boon allowed to tro, the owner boinq content to pule out the specimen stufT and ciu-h a (lour ba^ full in the berdans ovoty few uc l^, Toi the la-t two or tliree }f\rs lie has not crushed a ton altogether and ha< m.ide first class waives. I simply relate thi>. i.o hhow the netrl^cted nehe^ of (he ! Waiteknuri ilisfrirf. At Karan^ahalce there ib ver) liltle to lepoit. The cliou of !>rj}d in" the WooiKtf^ck flleilmanV tribute) and Kenilworth (Moore's tribute) still keeps up and looks permanent. Mc.F9rs Cox and jNlcCombie are busy about the claims recently pui chased by the Sou (hern people. At Waihi littleis boinp; done excepting the sleicfhiu^ of the timber sawn in the bush to the battery site, for which Mi Dickey has the contract at 2s Gd por 1000 feet. Mr Thns. Losifin was the next hiuhpst tenderer at 2s i)d. At Owharoa and Waitfkauri until the hea\) istins of this week cvoiythini; ha* boon a( a stan'Ulill ouini; (o the scarcity of waf'T. V iripei and othi>r-> In\° about 200 tons at flu" 1 fonvfr pl.uv wiitiu^ (o be cruihed, wlnKt niincyand (ioodwin li ive al)out hO tois ready at Waitekanii biffery. Tremendous n^ay dirt is reported from .M;iro(ol.o from (he. Prospectors, and Thos. McDonounh has aKo <joo I silver ore from a icof near Wnhh's hotel, Marototo. Vv Seavur, M.Ij.A. was at I the Aiizona last week, from whence he t >ok a number of tosts. This c'aim, which is owned by Quinn, Shaw, and p.iity, is somewhat dilTeront to the 1 oidiiiarv run of Marototo claims inasmuch as there islittb'bi^h assay dirt on it. The cjold and sih'f" 1 in the reef .ippnnH to be very evenly distributed and , although no lar^o restdts ore obtainable by as-. iv, yet from almost any portion of | (he reef good dish prospects can be obtained. | There an? .a 1 irc:e number of prospeopoctois at woik between JWarototo and W.ulekami utul several Minds' are reported, Tlio annual meeting of householders for the election of a school committee for Ohine-muri resulted in the return of Missis C. S. Fjirmer, J, M, llobson, J. W, Shaw, V\ Upscy, .1. M. Uoote, W. Tell-y, an IR. JO lwanU. There wer.« j leu ('nil lidal.'^, At iln 1 fir<l, nfetii)';, »,f (he 0 MHlllilie.-, ,M> V, r>ijiS''y W.Hj .ip|Hiintt'il iii.in. in in im .md Mr 10, I'dwards! >i-i >fi:uy for i In 1 cn^minT year. \ uieftiii'jf of tin 1 Ohiu Mniiri Ij'uvmi*iii'4 Bench was held on S.'i'urday lasl, for the purpose of oleciin^ a ehnirman, \'\co Mr J, Ff. Mooie, r^urii' I. Mr R. ' Q'linn w.is olr-vte 1 to i\w pn«,ition. I